Coding and Documentation of Traumatic Closed and Open Fractures
Objective: Examine the differences between coding traumatic closed and open fractures in ICD-9-CM and in ICD-10 CM and is based on the injury codes found in Chapter 17 of ICD-9-CM and Chapter 19 of ICD-10-CM. External cause of injury codes would also be reported where applicable.
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