HCPro, JustCoding Outpatient - 2022 Issue 42 (October)

Recognize flail chest symptoms and causes for accurate coding in ICD-10-CM

October 18th, 2022

Flail chest is the most severe type of blunt traumatic chest injury and is likely the most common serious thoracic injury. Debbie Jones, CPC, CCA, explains the symptoms, diagnostic process, and guidelines associated with reporting flail chest.

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