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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Laparoscopy Strain

ICD-10 Coding for Laparoscopy Strain

S39.012A

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for laparoscopy strain includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Trocar Site Muscle Strain
Post-Laparoscopy Muscle Injury
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Laparoscopy Strain

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Laparoscopy Strain

Use ICD-10 code S39.012A for strain of muscle and tendon of lower back, initial encounter, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Strain of muscle and tendon of lower back, initial encounter

Billable Code
S39.012A
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of muscle strain symptoms post-laparoscopy
documentation:
  • • MRI or clinical exam confirming muscle strain

Applicable To

  • • Acute lower back strain due to laparoscopic procedure

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the muscle strain is related to the laparoscopic procedure.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

M54.5

Low back pain

Use when low back pain is a symptom of the muscle strain.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for laparoscopy strain?

The ICD-10 code for a laparoscopy-related muscle strain is S39.012A, which covers strains of the lower back muscles due to laparoscopic procedures.

How do you document a laparoscopy strain?

Document the specific muscle affected, any imaging findings, and the procedural context to ensure accurate coding and billing.

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