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[biomaven0]

>subsequent encounter

I assume this actually means a follow-up visit by the doctor, not a subsequent encounter with the jet engine.

But what I really want to know is how they deal with folks with multiple issues - those unfortunate patients that were both sucked into a jet engine and bitten by their parrot. :)

Peter

[jbog]

It's listed many places. The Boston Globe for one:

http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2014/03/25/bird-bite-there-code-for-that-for-hospitals-bureaucratic-code-blue/jrYQi92XEJGMFwZ72afVQP/story.html

Here is the gov site explaining the eventual up to 115k codes:

http://www.icd10data.com/