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will an e code always be used in conjunction with a diagnosis of a fracture? why or why not
No; an E code can never be used as a principal diagnosis code, because E codes are supplementary classification codes that describe causes of injury, poisoning, or other adverse reactions affecting a patient's health.
The second and third digit is the manufacture code. The E is Van Hool a Belgium manufacture.
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The "E" in a diagnosis code describes the circumstances causing an injury, not the nature of the injury. This does not mean that services were provided in an emergency room. "E" codes are typically listed in addition to another primary diagnosis code.
There are two: the second and third e's.
First second and third order First - Load, Fulcrum, Effort Second - E, L, F Third - F, E, L
The first E has a short E sound. The second is a long E and the third E is silent.
Medical billing E codes are used to give more information pertaining to the diagnosis code. While they are not usually mandatory, they may be in some instances. The information is used for research and prevention.
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The second E is unstressed, the third E is silent (SEHN-tehn-s). The syllable (tehn-s) has the schwa.