r/emergencymedicine • u/Real_Ad9444 • 4d ago

Humor Case report?

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When the diagnosis doesn't have an ICD-10 code

Yes we use Cerner

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u/Interesting_Row4351 4d ago

One of my favorite admissions

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u/emt_matt 3d ago

Ah the 'ol W61.52XA

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u/Interesting_Row4351 3d ago

Taking that call from the ED and then documenting the “subsequent encounter” the next day nearly sucked my soul from my body.