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Obamacare Billing Code for Executions and Beheadings
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[quote:Doomamatrix:MV8yNDE5MTU3XzQxNTIxMzU0XzZERTA0MkFC] [quote:Hitokiri:MV8yNDE5MTU3X0REMTUxRTk2] [b]Obama Care Billing Code ICD-9 E978: Executions and Beheadings[/b] http://thelibertydigest.com/2013/11/24/obama-care-billing-code-icd-9-e978-executions-and-beheadings/ As of October 1, 2014 the ICD 9 coding used has an additional 86,000 codes. One of the most gruesome medical codes is E978. ICD 9 E 978 “Legal Execution” All executions performed at the behest of the judiciary or ruling authority [whether permanent or temporary] as: •asphyxiation by gas •beheading, decapitation (by guillotine) •capital punishment •electrocution •hanging •poisoning •shooting •other specified means Now what kind of treatment would "beheading" be for??? My guess is non-muslims disease... [/quote] This has been in the codes for years. I was a biller/ coder from 1988 to 1998 and yes, the codes for decap: accidental, homicide and legal execution were there even then. [/quote]
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Obama Care Billing Code ICD-9 E978: Executions and Beheadings
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As of October 1, 2014 the ICD 9 coding used has an additional 86,000 codes. One of the most gruesome medical codes is E978.
ICD 9 E 978 “Legal Execution”
All executions performed at the behest of the judiciary or ruling authority [whether permanent or temporary] as:
•asphyxiation by gas
•beheading, decapitation (by guillotine)
•capital punishment
•electrocution
•hanging
•poisoning
•shooting
•other specified means
Now what kind of treatment would "beheading" be for??? My guess is non-muslims disease...
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