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ICD-10-CM Code for Striking against glass with subsequent fall, initial encounter W18.02XA

ICD-10 code W18.02XA for Striking against glass with subsequent fall, initial encounter is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Other external causes of accidental injury .

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Striking against glass with subsequent fall, initial encounter

W18.0

Excludes1: fall on same level due to slipping, tripping, or stumbling with subsequent striking against object (W01.1-)

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Can anyone provide the External cause codes for this scenario in ICD 10 CM
[QUOTE="venkatmathers, post: 408344, member: 335795"]But had some window glass struck in his left hand made quite a blood flow out of the injury. Do we need to give W18.02XA (Striking against glass w... [ Read More ]
Can anyone provide the External cause codes for this scenario in ICD 10 CM
[b]That was really helpful but as for this concern[/b] But had some window glass struck in his left hand made quite a blood flow out of the injury. Do we need to give W18.02XA (Striking against glas... [ Read More ]
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