Open wound of upper arm, complicated. Short description: . multiple sites - see Wound, open, multiple, upper limb; upper 880.03. with tendon involvement 880.23; complicated 880.13; multiple sites (with axillary or shoulder regions) 880.09. with tendon involvement 880.29; complicated 880.19 880.12: ICD9Data.com : 880.19 : ICD-9-CM codes are used in medical billing and coding to describe diseases, injuries, symptoms and conditions.

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Coding for Open Wounds For The Record Vol. 24 No. 7 P. 28. . The fourth-digit subcategory may identify whether the wound is complicated. A complicated open wound includes mention of delayed healing, delayed treatment, foreign body retention, or infection. . • shoulder and upper arm (S40 to S49); • elbow and forearm (S50 to S59); • wrist and hand (S60 to S69);

Open Wound, Multiple Sites, Complicated: 873.40 - Open Wound, Face, Unspecified Site, without Mention of Complication: 873.41 - . Open Wound, Shoulder and Upper Arm, without Mention of Complication, Shoulder Region: . Open wounds involving vascular injury may result in decreased circulation (ischemia) and tissue death (necrosis) that require amputation of affected parts.

Open Wound, Multiple Sites, Complicated: 873.40 - Open Wound, Face, Unspecified Site, without Mention of Complication: 873.41 - . Open Wound, Shoulder and Upper Arm, without Mention of Complication, Shoulder Region: . they still undergo all the stages of healing that occur with an open wound. Open wounds usually occur as a result of a physical act or injury. Causes include direct trauma such as a fall, assault with a weapon, or vehicular accident; .

880 Open wound of shoulder and upper arm; 880.0 Open wound of shoulder and upper arm without mention of complication; . without mention of complication convert 880.03 to ICD-10-CM; 880.09 Open wound of multiple sites of shoulder and upper arm, without mention of complication convert 880.09 to ICD-10-CM; 880.1 Open wound of shoulder and upper arm complicated; 880.10 Open wound of shoulder region, complicated convert 880.10 to ICD-10-CM; 880.11 Open wound of scapular region, .

Open wound of shoulder and upper arm Open wound of elbow, forearm, and wrist Open wound of hand except finger(s) alone Open wound of finger(s) Multiple and unspecified open wound of upper limb Traumatic amputation of thumb (complete) (partial) Traumatic amputation of other finger(s) (complete) (partial) Traumatic amputation of arm and hand (complete) (partial) Open wound of lower limb (890 .

Nonvascular Extremity Ultrasound _____ As an important part of Medicare Local Coverage Determination (LCD . 880.00- Open wound of shoulder and upper arm, without mention of complication, shoulder region; 880.10- Open wound of shoulder and upper arm, complicated, . 880.19- Open wound of shoulder and upper arm, complicated, multiple sites; 880.29- Open wound of shoulder and upper arm, with tendon involvement, .

Code This! Scenario Week of November 23, 2009: View Current Scenario: . Open wound of hand except finger(s) alone, without mention of complication: 883.0: Open wound of finger(s), without mention of complication : E920.8: Accident caused by other specified cutting and piercing instruments or objects: . Note: A complicated wound diagnosis should not be assigned based on the physician’s documentation only.