Pathological Fracture Coding in ICD-10-CM: What Coders Need to Know

Learn how to correctly code pathological fractures in ICD-10-CM and determine when a fracture should be classified as traumatic vs. nontraumatic/pathological. In this video, I explain the documentation clues medical coders should look for when coding fractures and when a physician query may be necessary to clarify whether a fracture is traumatic or pathological. 🌟 Want the presentation PDF? Join Level 2 of my channel membership for access to my growing Member PDF Presentation Library, featuring downloadable PDFs from my medical coding videos, organized by topic for easy reference! 👉 Join here:    / @medicalcodingwithclaireity   ☕ Want to support Medical Coding with Claire-ity? https://www.buymeacoffee.com/medicalc... The information and opinions presented are based on my experience, training, and interpretation. Although the information has been researched and reviewed for accuracy, I accept no liability concerning errors, omissions, misuse or misinterpretation. This information is intended as a guide: it should not be considered a legal/consulting opinion or advice.