AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2026 Issue 1; Section F – Physical Rehabilitation and Diagnostic Audiology

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT)

In table F08, Activities of Daily Living Treatment Rehabilitation, body system/region values E Integumentary System of the Thorax and Abdomen, and P Musculoskeletal System of the Thorax and Abdomen, were added to type qualifier value 5 Wound Management, for all of the equipment values to capture areas of the thorax and abdomen.Body System/Region Type Qualifier Equipment Qualifier E Integumentary System - Thorax/Abdomen P Musculoskeletal System - Thorax/Abdomen 5 Wound Management A Negative Pressure Therapy B Physical Agents C Mechanical D Electrotherapeutic E Orthosis F Assistive, Adaptive, Supportive or Protective U Prosthesis Y Other Equipment Z None Z None...

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