V71.6 OBSERV-INFLICTED INJ NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: V71.6

Short Description: Observ-inflicted inj NEC

Long Description: Observation following other inflicted injury

Code Classification:

  • Supplementary classification of factors influencing health status and contact with health services (E)
    • Persons without reported diagnosis encountered during examination and investigation of individuals and populations (V70-V82)
      • V71 Observation and evaluation for suspected conditions
        • V71.6 Observ-inflicted inj NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Victim of trauma with multiple injuries

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code V71.6 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Admission (encounter)
    • for
      • observation (without need for further medical care) (see also Observation) V71.9
        • criminal assault V71.6
        • inflicted injury NEC V71.6
        • injury V71.6
        • specified NEC V71.89
          • disorder V71.9
            • inflicted injury NEC V71.6
  • Examination (general) (routine) (of) (for) V70.9
    • following
      • inflicted injury (victim or culprit) NEC V71.6
    • victim or culprit following
      • inflicted injury NEC V71.6
  • Observation (for) V71.9
    • criminal assault V71.6
    • injuries (accidental) V71.4
      • inflicted NEC V71.6
        • during alleged rape or seduction V71.5
    • suspected (undiagnosed) (unproven)
      • child or wife battering victim V71.6
      • concussion (cerebral) V71.6

Crosswalk Information

The code V71.6 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
V71.6 Right Arrow Z04.8 Encounter for examination and observation for oth reasons
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

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ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
V71.01 Observation for adult antisocial behavior
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V71.2 Observation for suspected tuberculosis
V71.3 Observation following accident at work
V71.4 Observation following other accident
V71.5 Observation following alleged rape or seduction
V71.7 Observation for suspected cardiovascular disease
V71.81 Observation and evaluation for suspected abuse and neglect
V71.82 Observation and evaluation for suspected exposure to anthrax
V71.83 Observation and evaluation for suspected exposure to other biological agent
V71.89 Observation and evaluation for other specified suspected conditions
V71.9 Observation for unspecified suspected condition


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