C-Spine Trauma+cord injury

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This page is about the pre-ICD10 diagnosis coding schema. See the ICD10 Diagnosis List, or the following for similar diagnoses in ICD10:Paraplegia or quadraplegia/tetraplegia, Spinal cord, cervical (C-spine), injury/trauma

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Category/Organ System:	Category: Trauma (old)
Type:	Medical Problem
Main Diagnosis:	C-Spine Trauma+cord injury
Sub Diagnosis:	C-SPINE TRAUMA + CORD INJURY
Diagnosis Code:	60900
Comorbid Diagnosis:	No
Charlson Comorbid coding (pre ICD10):	0
Program:
Status:

Code Post Traumatic Quadriplegia if applicable.

It might take many of days to determine if pt is or is not QUAD with this injury however, if determined to be a QUAD what ever number of days after admission, then pt was likely QUAD at admission.

No data integrity checks

Since Post Traumatic Quadriplegia may or may not result we can't do a data integrity check for it. Or I can't see how. If one is defined please post here and we can implement. Ttenbergen 22:06, 2014 April 30 (CDT)