Soft tissue, disorder NOS: Difference between revisions

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*This "wastebasket" code '''includes'''  
*This "wastebasket" code '''includes'''  
**'''non-traumatic''' disorders NOS of muscle, fascia, tendons, ligaments, synovium, adipose
**'''non-traumatic''' disorders NOS of muscle, fascia, tendons, ligaments, synovium, adipose
** nontraumatic, soft tissue hematomas anywhere in the body  
** nontraumatic, soft tissue hematoma anywhere in the body, For a soft tissue hematoma:  combine '''[[Hemorrhage, NOS]]''' + '''[[Soft tissue, disorder NOS]]'''
** rectus sheath hematoma
** undifferentiated connective tissue disorder


*Also code the nontraumatic cause, if known, e.g. '''[[Hemorrhage, due to anticoagulant drugs]]'''  
*Also code the nontraumatic cause, if known, e.g. '''[[Hemorrhage, due to anticoagulant or thrombolytic drug]]'''


== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
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== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==
== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==
*[[Hemorrhage, due to anticoagulant drugs]]
*[[Hemorrhage, due to anticoagulant or thrombolytic drug]]


== Related CCI Codes ==
== Related CCI Codes ==