ICD-10 Coding/Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes

This lesson introduces ICD-10-CM Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes.

Objectives and Skills
Objectives and skills for this lesson include:


 * 1) Correctly apply ICD-10-CM coding guidelines that relate to injuries and poisoning.
 * 2) Select appropriate seventh character value for injury
 * 3) Identify various types of fractures
 * 4) Differentiate coding thermal burns and corrosions
 * 5) Identify and accurately code adverse effect, poisoning, underdosing,and toxic effects
 * 6) Identify and accurately code adult and child abuse

Start Here:
https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Coding/ICD10/Downloads/2019-ICD10-Coding-Guidelines-.pdf ( Chapter 19 specific guidelines can be found on pages 75-90 of these documents this document)

CG.I.C.19a Application of 7th Characters in Chapter 19
CG.I.C.19b Coding of Injuries