Chapters 13 & 19 official guidelines

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Across
  1. 3. injuries such as abrasions or contusions are not coded when associated with more severe injuries of the same site.
  2. 4. If it is difficult to determine from the documentation in the record which code is best to describe a condition,______ the provider
  3. 5. the sight represents(3)
  4. 6. the sight represents (1)
  5. 8. when more then one bone, joint or muscle is involved, such as_____ there is a “multiple sites” code available
  6. 9. the sight represents (2)
Down
  1. 1. Many_______ conditions are a result of previous injury or trauma to a site, or are recurrent conditions.
  2. 2. When coding injuries, assign ______ codes for each injury unless a combination code is provided.
  3. 5. Injury codes from Chapter 19 should not be assigned for injuries that occur during, or as a result of, a ______ intervention.
  4. 7. Any current, acute injury should be coded to the appropriate injury code from chapter____.