This structure collects urine in the body.
What is bladder?
Means tissue death.
What is -necrosis?
This is the leading cause of death in the U.S.
What is heart disease?
No distinction is made between a new and established patient in this department
What is emergency room
ICD-10 code for Inadequate social skills, not elsewhere classified
What is Z73.4
Inadequate social skills, not elsewhere classified
This is the cylinder shaped tube, from the larynx to the bronchial tubes, also known as "the windpipe".
What is the trachea?
Means mouth-like opening.
What is -stomy?
The largest organ in the body is part of this organ system.
What is Integumentary System?
what is WHO
What is World Health Organization
ICD-10 code for Other contact with dolphin, initial encounter.
What is W56.09XA
Other contact with dolphin, initial encounter
This is an accessory organ of the gastrointestinal system that is responsible for secreting insulin.
What is pancreas?
Means abnormal hardening of tissue.
What is a -sclerosis?
This digestive enzyme aids in the digestion of fats.
What is lipase?
These codes will appear in Italic type as well as blue color bar over the code title.
What is a manifestation code
ICD-10 code for Bitten by cow, initial encounter
W55.21XA
Bitten by cow, initial encounter
The small pear shaped organ located under the surface of the liver, where bile is stored and concentrated before it is released into the small intestine.
What is gallbladder?
Means surgical puncture or perforation.
What is -centesis?
In the muscular system, muscle tissue is categorized into these three distinct types:
What is skeletal, cardiac, and smooth?
NEC vs NOS
What is not elsewhere classifiable vs not otherwise specified
ICD-10 code for Animal-rider or occupant of animal-drawn vehicle injured in collision with pedal cycle.
What is V80.2
This lymphoid organ is a reservoir for the red blood cells and filters organisms from the blood.
What is spleen?
Means slipping.
What is 'listhesis?
The vertebrae in the human vertebral column are divided into which 5 regions?
What is cervical spine, thoracic spine, lumbar spine, sacrum and coccyx?
Any coders (or Medicare) number one rule or saying
What is "if it is not documented , it did not happen".
ICD-10 code for Pedestrian on foot injured in collision with roller-skater, subsequent encounter.
What is V00.01XD