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Diagnosis Code Selection by Injury Category

You can use this page to search for diagnosis codes by injury categories and enter multiple codes with your file submission. You must add at least one diagnosis code related to the accident or incident before you can submit your case, and you may not enter more than 25 codes.

Table 1: Diagnosis Code Selection by Injury Category Fields

FieldDescription
Date of Accident/IncidentDisplays the date of accident or injury for the record.
ICD VersionDisplays the ICD version of the record. Possible values:

  ICD-9
  ICD-10

Note: ICD Version 9 only appears if the date of accident/incident or date of loss is before 10/01/2015. ICD Version 10 only appears if the date of accident/incident or date of loss is on or after 10/01/2015.
Diagnosis Code Count on CaseDisplays the number of diagnosis codes already attached to the record.
Total CountDisplays the number of diagnosis codes currently attached to the record added to the number of codes selected on this page.
Selected CountDisplays the number of diagnosis codes selected in the checkbox sections of this page, not yet added to the record.
Total Diagnosis Codes RemainingDisplays the number of diagnosis codes you may add before you reach the 25-code limit, determined by subtracting the Total Count from 25.

 
Injury CategoryOpen an injury category using the plus signs next to the category name. Open categories show minus signs next to the category name; click the minus sign to close the list again. Possible categories:

Conditions
Diseases
Head & Neck
Lower Extremities
Mid Section
Organs
Upper Extremities
 
Code ListOpen categories display a list of available diagnosis codes with descriptions, based on the ICD version displayed at the top of this page. Check the checkbox next to any codes you wish to add to the record.

Click Add Selected Codes to add the diagnosis code(s) and return to the Case Creation Continued page, which will display your code selections in the Diagnosis Codes table.

Click Cancel to close the Diagnosis Code Selection by Injury Category page without adding any diagnosis codes and return to the Case Creation Continued page.

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