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Title 28 - HEALTH AND SAFETYPart VI - Health Care Cost Containment CouncilChapter 911 - DATA SUBMISSION AND COLLECTION
Subchapter A - STATEMENT OF POLICY
Section 911.6 - Interpretation of Secondary Diagnosis Code

28 Pa. Code § 911.6

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Current through Register Vol. 55, No. 1, January 4, 2025
Section 911.6 - Interpretation of Secondary Diagnosis Code

Anytime information about an external cause of injury appears on a patient record, the appropriate E code should be placed in field 7e. If an E code is not indicated, another secondary diagnosis code is acceptable.

28 Pa. Code § 911.6

The provisions of this § 911.6 adopted February 26, 1993, effective upon submittal of data elements to the Council beginning with data from the second quarter of 1993, which begins April 1, 1993, 23 Pa.B. 971.