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By Terri Brame, MBA, CHC, CPC, CPC-H, Additional information such as photographs, operative reports, or progress notes may be required from any provider who demonstrates a pattern of billing repeated incision and drainage services of the same anatomical area. She is CPC certified with the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC). The breast radiologist then places a small needle directly into the cyst and withdraws fluid. Coding for joint arthrocentesis, aspiration, or injection can be difficult, but following a few simple rules and pulling your coding resources together can make it easier. Instructions for enabling "JavaScript" can be found here. 2002 2023. In some cases, sampling will be needed when infection is suspected. He directed publishing at AAPC for nearly 12 years and worked at Ingenix for 13 years and Aetna Health Plans prior to that. 0
We are looking for thought leaders to contribute content to AAPCs Knowledge Center. The AMA assumes no liability for data contained or not contained herein. You should report one unit of 49185 per lesion treated. Draft articles are articles written in support of a Proposed LCD. 20612-29 CPT code 10140 is payable only for ICD-10-CM codes L76.01, L76.02, L76.21, L76.22, S80.01XA, S80.01XD, S80.01XS, S80.02XA, S80.02XD, S80.02XS, S80.11XA*, S80.11XD*, S80.11XS*, S80.12XA*, S80.12XD*, S80.12XS*, S87.01XA, S87.01XD, S87.01XS, S87.02XA, S87.02XD, S87.02XS, S87.81XA*, S87.81XD*, S87.81XS*, S87.82XA*, S87.82XD*, S87.82XS*, S90.01XA, S90.01XD, S90.01XS, S90.02XA, S90.02XD, S90.02XS, S90.111A, S90.111D, S90.111S, S90.112A, S90.112D, S90.112S, S90.121A, S90.121D, S90.121S, S90.122A, S90.122D, S90.122S, S90.211A, S90.211D, S90.211S, S90.212A, S90.212D, S90.212S, S90.221A, S90.221D, S90.221S, S90.222A, S90.222D, S90.222S, S90.31XA, S90.31XD, S90.31XS, S90.32XA, S90.32XD, S90.32XS, S97.01XA, S97.01XD, S97.01XS, S97.02XA, S97.02XD, S97.02XS, S97.111A, S97.111D, S97.111S, S97.112A, S97.112D, S97.112S, S97.121A, S97.121D, S97.121S, S97.122A, S97.122D, S97.122S, S97.81XA, S97.81XD, S97.81XS, S97.82XA, S97.82XD, S97.82XS. Privacy Policy | Terms & Conditions | Contact Us. The physician manually aspirated 15 cc of yellow material with a 5 French Yueh centesis catheter needle, which was submitted for culture and sensitivity. (See "Indications and Limitations of Coverage.") Anesthesia administered by or incident to the physician performing the incision and drainage service is included in the reimbursement for incision and drainage services and is not separately payable. For purpose of this exclusion, "the term 'usually' means more than 50 percent of the time for all Medicare beneficiaries who use the drug. If you are experiencing any technical issues related to the search, selecting the 'OK' button to reset the search data should resolve your issues. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Some collections can be left alone while others like bleeding and abscess require prompt treatment. This page displays your requested Article. Append modifier 59 Distinct procedural service to the second and subsequent units. 20612-59 Partial or complete avulsion of the toenail is a common treatment for paronychia in association with an ingrown nail. All Rights Reserved. For example, the doctor performs aspiration on 3 ganglion cysts. 20612 Puncture aspiration of abscess, hematoma, bulla, or cyst (10160) Injection, therapeutic; single tendon origin or insertion (20551) Arthrocentesis, No portion of the American Hospital Association (AHA) copyrighted materials contained within this publication may be
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Brad Ericson, MPC, CPC, COSC, is a seasoned healthcare writer and editor.He directed publishing at AAPC for nearly 12 years and worked at Ingenix for 13 years and Aetna Health Plans prior to that. However, the documentation must be clear as to the reason more definitive therapy is not appropriate. She brings twenty five years of hands on management experience to the company. Sign up to get the latest information about your choice of CMS topics in your inbox. CPT 10021, Under Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy Procedures The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code 10021 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy Procedures. One may also ask, what is the CPT code for needle core biopsy? For a ganglion cyst treatment, report 20612 Aspiration and/or injection of ganglion cyst(s) any location, regardless of the location. AAPC points out that providers can mix and match the primary and add-on codes in any combination necessary to report medically-necessary services rendered. 233 0 obj
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Per CPT guidance, do not report 20600, 20604, 20605, and 20606 with 76942 Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement (eg, biopsy, aspiration, injection, localization device), imaging supervision and interpretation. Would the appropriate code for this procedure be 10022 or 10160 (both with 77012 for CT guidance). It would be unusual for any individual lesion or collection to require more than two such services. resale and/or to be used in any product or publication; creating any modified or derivative work of the UB‐04 Manual and/or codes and descriptions;
The following three CPT Codes have replaced the above codes: CPT 49082 Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); without imaging guidance CPT 49083 with imaging guidance CPT 49084 Peritoneal lavage, including imaging guidance, when performed Paracentesis CPT Code Changes As we have mentioned that CPT 49080 and 49081 has Pus-producing paronychia without ingrown toenail is relatively uncommon on the foot. DISCLOSED HEREIN. There are multiple ways to create a PDF of a document that you are currently viewing. Report a single unit of 49185 for connected lesions. We will take care of your Medical Billing and Coding, Dental Billing, Insurance Verification and Prior Authorization requirements efficiently. In no event shall CMS be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential
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It is a misuse of therapeutic injection or aspiration CPT codes to report administration of local anesthesia for a procedure. He cant bill for the J code because is inclusive to the procedure 20612, am I correct? All rights reserved. 7(m-X?_"e^W:&b,i6 :v~p14V
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For example, a patient presents to the office for an injection of 40 mg of triamcinolone to the left hip for trochanteric bursitis of the left hip. FNA is usually done in the breast, thyroid gland or lymph nodes in the neck, groin, or armpit. The provider performs a detailed history and exam with medical decision-making of moderate complexity. !Z8@9n2W?=hKIxb/mpS ZH~{TffP3-*fK?LGt^f"iY)I!/L=?0\i"-X"g\H:~Og?uWS%3lPt6XC}"S>p9l
Intermediate joints or bursa such as temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow, ankle or olecranon bursa using 20605 Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance, or 20606 Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting. Please visit the. For example, FNA of an initial lesion using CT guidance can be reported along with an add-on code to report FNA of one additional lesion without guidance. He received his Bachelor's in Journalism from Idaho State University and his Master's of Professional Communication degree from Westminster College of Salt Lake City. Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. @[WH2bkaR|_: } IGt9VYN0LX!^Tty{)R^IOv5
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You agree to take all necessary steps to ensure that your employees and agents abide by the terms of this agreement. CPT codes 10060, 10061 or 10160 are payable for ICD-10-CM codes L02.611, L02.612, L98.8 only. You are leaving the CMS MCD and are being redirected to the CMS MCD Archive that contains outdated (No Longer In Effect) Local Coverage Determinations and Articles, You are leaving the CMS MCD and are being redirected to, Billing and Coding: Incision and Drainage (I&D) of Abscess of Skin, Subcutaneous and Accessory Structures, AMA CPT / ADA CDT / AHA NUBC Copyright Statement, This article contains coding and other guidelines that complement the Local Coverage Determination (LCD) for. If you are acting on behalf of an organization, you represent that you are authorized to act on behalf of such organization and that your acceptance of the terms of this agreement creates a legally enforceable obligation of the organization. But, 49185 solely reports using the technique for fluid collections. And, you can focus on whats most important patient care. preparation of this material, or the analysis of information provided in the material. You must log in or register to reply here. ICD-10-CM Codes that Contractors may specify Bill Types to help providers identify those Bill Types typically
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Pus-producing paronychia without ingrown toenail is relatively uncommon on the foot. registered for member area and forum access. Partial or complete avulsion of the toenail is a common treatment for paronychia in association with an ingrown nail. You shall not remove, alter, or obscure any ADA copyright notices or other proprietary rights notices included in the materials. Multiple abscesses or fluid collections in the same patient requiring drainage, more than two times per year in the same location is uncommon. CPT code for subgaleal fluid collection? and/or making any commercial use of UB‐04 Manual or any portion thereof, including the codes and/or descriptions, is only
If CPT provides a code to report a percutaneous, image-guided fluid collection procedure for anatomic areas not defined by codes 10030 or 49405-49407 (e.g., 32554 Contractors may specify Revenue Codes to help providers identify those Revenue Codes typically used to report this service. Would this be the correct code for sclerotherapy of a hydrocele? Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Programs, contracts with certain organizations to assist in the administration
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Code 49185 Sclerotherapy of a fluid collection (eg, lymphocele, cyst, or seroma), percutaneous, including contrast injection(s), sclerosant injection(s), diagnostic study, imaging guidance (eg, % An official website of the United States government. JavaScript is disabled. Applicable Federal Acquisition Regulation Clauses (FARS)/Department of Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation supplement (DFARS) Restrictions Apply to Government Use. A federal government website managed and paid for by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. 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ASPIRATION OF ABSCESS, HEMATOMA, BULLA, OR CYST, INCISION AND DRAINAGE, COMPLEX, POSTOPERATIVE WOUND INFECTION, Cutaneous abscess of back [any part, except buttock], Furuncle of back [any part, except buttock], Carbuncle of back [any part, except buttock], Cutaneous abscess of head [any part, except face], Carbuncle of head [any part, except face], Cellulitis of back [any part except buttock], Acute lymphangitis of back [any part except buttock], Cellulitis of head [any part, except face], Acute lymphangitis of head [any part, except face], Papulosquamous disorders in diseases classified elsewhere, Other follicular cysts of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating a dermatologic procedure, Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating other procedure, Postprocedural hemorrhage of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedure, Postprocedural hemorrhage of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedure, Postprocedural hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedure, Postprocedural hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedure, Postprocedural seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedure, Postprocedural seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedure, Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue in diseases classified elsewhere, Cystic meniscus, unspecified lateral meniscus, right knee, Cystic meniscus, unspecified lateral meniscus, left knee, Cystic meniscus, unspecified medial meniscus, right knee, Cystic meniscus, unspecified medial meniscus, left knee, Cystic meniscus, unspecified meniscus, right knee, Cystic meniscus, unspecified meniscus, left knee, Cystic meniscus, anterior horn of medial meniscus, right knee, Cystic meniscus, anterior horn of medial meniscus, left knee, Cystic meniscus, posterior horn of medial meniscus, right knee, Cystic meniscus, posterior horn of medial meniscus, left knee, Cystic meniscus, other medial meniscus, right knee, Cystic meniscus, other medial meniscus, left knee, Cystic meniscus, anterior horn of lateral meniscus, right knee, Cystic meniscus, anterior horn of lateral meniscus, left knee, Cystic meniscus, posterior horn of lateral meniscus, right knee, Cystic meniscus, posterior horn of lateral meniscus, left knee, Cystic meniscus, other lateral meniscus, right knee, Cystic meniscus, other lateral meniscus, left knee, Synovial cyst of popliteal space [Baker], right knee, Synovial cyst of popliteal space [Baker], left knee, Infection of nipple associated with pregnancy, first trimester, Infection of nipple associated with pregnancy, second trimester, Infection of nipple associated with pregnancy, third trimester, Infection of nipple associated with the puerperium, Infection of nipple associated with lactation, Abscess of breast associated with pregnancy, first trimester, Abscess of breast associated with pregnancy, second trimester, Abscess of breast associated with pregnancy, third trimester, Abscess of breast associated with the puerperium, Abscess of breast associated with lactation, Contusion of right ear, initial encounter, Contusion of right ear, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left ear, subsequent encounter, Contusion of oral cavity, initial encounter, Contusion of oral cavity, subsequent encounter, Contusion of other part of head, initial encounter, Contusion of other part of head, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of face, initial encounter, Crushing injury of face, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of skull, initial encounter, Crushing injury of skull, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of other parts of head, initial encounter, Crushing injury of other parts of head, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of other parts of head, sequela, Contusion of throat, subsequent encounter, Contusion of other specified part of neck, initial encounter, Contusion of other specified part of neck, subsequent encounter, Contusion of other specified part of neck, sequela, Crushing injury of larynx and trachea, initial encounter, Crushing injury of larynx and trachea, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of larynx and trachea, sequela, Crushing injury of other specified parts of neck, initial encounter, Crushing injury of other specified parts of neck, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of other specified parts of neck, sequela, Contusion of right breast, initial encounter, Contusion of right breast, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left breast, initial encounter, Contusion of left breast, subsequent encounter, Contusion of right front wall of thorax, initial encounter, Contusion of right front wall of thorax, subsequent encounter, Contusion of right front wall of thorax, sequela, Contusion of left front wall of thorax, initial encounter, Contusion of left front wall of thorax, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left front wall of thorax, sequela, Contusion of right back wall of thorax, initial encounter, Contusion of right back wall of thorax, subsequent encounter, Contusion of right back wall of thorax, sequela, Contusion of left back wall of thorax, initial encounter, Contusion of left back wall of thorax, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left back wall of thorax, sequela, Contusion of lower back and pelvis, initial encounter, Contusion of lower back and pelvis, subsequent encounter, Contusion of lower back and pelvis, sequela, Contusion of abdominal wall, initial encounter, Contusion of abdominal wall, subsequent encounter, Contusion of scrotum and testes, initial encounter, Contusion of scrotum and testes, subsequent encounter, Contusion of vagina and vulva, initial encounter, Contusion of vagina and vulva, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of penis, initial encounter, Crushing injury of penis, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of scrotum and testis, initial encounter, Crushing injury of scrotum and testis, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of scrotum and testis, sequela, Crushing injury of vulva, initial encounter, Crushing injury of vulva, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of abdomen, lower back, and pelvis, initial encounter, Crushing injury of abdomen, lower back, and pelvis, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of abdomen, lower back, and pelvis, sequela, Contusion of right shoulder, initial encounter, Contusion of right shoulder, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left shoulder, initial encounter, Contusion of left shoulder, subsequent encounter, Contusion of right upper arm, initial encounter, Contusion of right upper arm, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left upper arm, initial encounter, Contusion of left upper arm, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right shoulder and upper arm, initial encounter, Crushing injury of right shoulder and upper arm, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right shoulder and upper arm, sequela, Crushing injury of left shoulder and upper arm, initial encounter, Crushing injury of left shoulder and upper arm, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of left shoulder and upper arm, sequela, Contusion of right elbow, initial encounter, Contusion of right elbow, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left elbow, initial encounter, Contusion of left elbow, subsequent encounter, Contusion of right forearm, initial encounter, Contusion of right forearm, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left forearm, initial encounter, Contusion of left forearm, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right elbow, initial encounter, Crushing injury of right elbow, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of left elbow, initial encounter, Crushing injury of left elbow, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right forearm, initial encounter, Crushing injury of right forearm, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right forearm, sequela, Crushing injury of left forearm, initial encounter, Crushing injury of left forearm, subsequent encounter, Contusion of right thumb without damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of right thumb without damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of right thumb without damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of left thumb without damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of left thumb without damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left thumb without damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of right index finger without damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of right index finger without damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of right index finger without damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of left index finger without damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of left index finger without damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left index finger without damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of right middle finger without damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of right middle finger without damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of right middle finger without damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of left middle finger without damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of left middle finger without damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left middle finger without damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of right ring finger without damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of right ring finger without damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of right ring finger without damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of left ring finger without damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of left ring finger without damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left ring finger without damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of right little finger without damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of right little finger without damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of right little finger without damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of left little finger without damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of left little finger without damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left little finger without damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of right thumb with damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of right thumb with damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of right thumb with damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of left thumb with damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of left thumb with damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left thumb with damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of right index finger with damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of right index finger with damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of right index finger with damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of left index finger with damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of left index finger with damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left index finger with damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of right middle finger with damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of right middle finger with damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of right middle finger with damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of left middle finger with damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of left middle finger with damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left middle finger with damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of right ring finger with damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of right ring finger with damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of right ring finger with damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of left ring finger with damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of left ring finger with damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left ring finger with damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of right little finger with damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of right little finger with damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of right little finger with damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of left little finger with damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of left little finger with damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left little finger with damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of right wrist, initial encounter, Contusion of right wrist, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left wrist, initial encounter, Contusion of left wrist, subsequent encounter, Contusion of right hand, initial encounter, Contusion of right hand, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left hand, initial encounter, Contusion of left hand, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right thumb, initial encounter, Crushing injury of right thumb, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of left thumb, initial encounter, Crushing injury of left thumb, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right index finger, initial encounter, Crushing injury of right index finger, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right index finger, sequela, Crushing injury of left index finger, initial encounter, Crushing injury of left index finger, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of left index finger, sequela, Crushing injury of right middle finger, initial encounter, Crushing injury of right middle finger, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right middle finger, sequela, Crushing injury of left middle finger, initial encounter, Crushing injury of left middle finger, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of left middle finger, sequela, Crushing injury of right ring finger, initial encounter, Crushing injury of right ring finger, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right ring finger, sequela, Crushing injury of left ring finger, initial encounter, Crushing injury of left ring finger, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of left ring finger, sequela, Crushing injury of right little finger, initial encounter, Crushing injury of right little finger, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right little finger, sequela, Crushing injury of left little finger, initial encounter, Crushing injury of left little finger, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of left little finger, sequela, Crushing injury of other finger, initial encounter, Crushing injury of other finger, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right hand, initial encounter, Crushing injury of right hand, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of left hand, initial encounter, Crushing injury of left hand, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right wrist, initial encounter, Crushing injury of right wrist, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of left wrist, initial encounter, Crushing injury of left wrist, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right wrist and hand, initial encounter, Crushing injury of right wrist and hand, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right wrist and hand, sequela, Crushing injury of left wrist and hand, initial encounter, Crushing injury of left wrist and hand, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of left wrist and hand, sequela, Contusion of right hip, initial encounter, Contusion of right hip, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left hip, subsequent encounter, Contusion of right thigh, initial encounter, Contusion of right thigh, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left thigh, initial encounter, Contusion of left thigh, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right hip, initial encounter, Crushing injury of right hip, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of left hip, initial encounter, Crushing injury of left hip, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right thigh, initial encounter, Crushing injury of right thigh, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of left thigh, initial encounter, Crushing injury of left thigh, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right hip with thigh, initial encounter, Crushing injury of right hip with thigh, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right hip with thigh, sequela, Crushing injury of left hip with thigh, initial encounter, Crushing injury of left hip with thigh, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of left hip with thigh, sequela, Contusion of right knee, initial encounter, Contusion of right knee, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left knee, initial encounter, Contusion of left knee, subsequent encounter, Contusion of right lower leg, initial encounter, Contusion of right lower leg, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left lower leg, initial encounter, Contusion of left lower leg, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right knee, initial encounter, Crushing injury of right knee, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of left knee, initial encounter, Crushing injury of left knee, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right lower leg, initial encounter, Crushing injury of right lower leg, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right lower leg, sequela, Crushing injury of left lower leg, initial encounter, Crushing injury of left lower leg, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of left lower leg, sequela, Contusion of right ankle, initial encounter, Contusion of right ankle, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left ankle, initial encounter, Contusion of left ankle, subsequent encounter, Contusion of right great toe without damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of right great toe without damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of right great toe without damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of left great toe without damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of left great toe without damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left great toe without damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of right lesser toe(s) without damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of right lesser toe(s) without damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of right lesser toe(s) without damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of left lesser toe(s) without damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of left lesser toe(s) without damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left lesser toe(s) without damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of right great toe with damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of right great toe with damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of right great toe with damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of left great toe with damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of left great toe with damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left great toe with damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of right lesser toe(s) with damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of right lesser toe(s) with damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of right lesser toe(s) with damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of left lesser toe(s) with damage to nail, initial encounter, Contusion of left lesser toe(s) with damage to nail, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left lesser toe(s) with damage to nail, sequela, Contusion of right foot, initial encounter, Contusion of right foot, subsequent encounter, Contusion of left foot, initial encounter, Contusion of left foot, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right ankle, initial encounter, Crushing injury of right ankle, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of left ankle, initial encounter, Crushing injury of left ankle, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right great toe, initial encounter, Crushing injury of right great toe, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right great toe, sequela, Crushing injury of left great toe, initial encounter, Crushing injury of left great toe, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of left great toe, sequela, Crushing injury of right lesser toe(s), initial encounter, Crushing injury of right lesser toe(s), subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of right lesser toe(s), sequela, Crushing injury of left lesser toe(s), initial encounter, Crushing injury of left lesser toe(s), subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of left lesser toe(s), sequela, Crushing injury of right foot, initial encounter, Crushing injury of right foot, subsequent encounter, Crushing injury of left foot, initial encounter, Crushing injury of left foot, subsequent encounter, Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter, Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter, Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, sequela, Infection following a procedure, superficial incisional surgical site, initial encounter, Infection following a procedure, superficial incisional surgical site, subsequent encounter, Infection following a procedure, superficial incisional surgical site, sequela, Infection following a procedure, deep incisional surgical site, initial encounter, Infection following a procedure, deep incisional surgical site, subsequent encounter, Infection following a procedure, deep incisional surgical site, sequela, Infection following a procedure, organ and space surgical site, initial encounter, Infection following a procedure, organ and space surgical site, subsequent encounter, Infection following a procedure, organ and space surgical site, sequela, Sepsis following a procedure, initial encounter, Sepsis following a procedure, subsequent encounter, Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter, Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, subsequent encounter, Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, sequela, Other specified complication of vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter, Other specified complication of vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, subsequent encounter, Other specified complication of vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, sequela, Other specified complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter, Other specified complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter, Other specified 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