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Citrus2011 [14]
1 year ago
8

When coding for poisoning (t46.1x1s, for example) in icd-10-cm. what character describes if it was accidental, self-harm, assaul

t, or undetermined?
Medicine
1 answer:
alex41 [277]1 year ago
7 0

The ICD-10-CM code for accidental, self-harm, assault, or undetermined poisoning is the character 6.

<h3>What is ICD-10-CM coding?</h3>

The ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification) is a system used by physicians and other healthcare providers to classify and code all diagnoses, symptoms and procedures associated with hospital care in the United States.

Poisons are substances which when taken into the body cause harm to the body.

In ICD-10-CM coding for accidental, self-harm, assault, or undetermined poisoning, the character used is 6.

In conclusion, ICD-10-CM is a coding system for hospital care in the United states.

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