S67.42XA Crushing injury of left wrist and hand, initial encounter
Instructional Notes:
S67.42XA Description: Crushing injury of left wrist and hand, initial encounter ↓
S67.42 Description: Crushing injury of left wrist and hand ↓
S67.4 Description: Crushing injury of wrist and hand Exclude1:
crushing injury of hand alone (S67.2-)
crushing injury of wrist alone (S67.3-)
Exclude2:
crushing injury of fingers (S67.1-)
crushing injury of thumb (S67.0-)
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S67 Description: Crushing injury of wrist, hand and fingers Use Additional Code:
code for all associated injuries, such as:
fracture of wrist and hand (S62.-)
open wound of wrist and hand (S61.-)
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S60-S69 Description: Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers (S60-S69) Exclude2:
burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
frostbite (T33-T34)
insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
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S00-T88 Description: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes Exclude2:
birth trauma (P10-P15)
obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
Notes:
Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
Use Additional Code:
code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)