External Cause (baby) ICD-10-AM
Neonatal morbidity
Definition:
METeOR: The environmental event, circumstance or condition as the cause of injury, poisoning and other adverse effect, as represented by a code. (An external cause code should be sequenced following the related injury or poisoning code, or following the group of codes, if more than one injury or condition has resulted from this external cause.)
This item would contain data relating to adverse events or complications of care in hospital. Note that relationships between external causes, activity codes, place of occurrence and diagnoses may not be clear, particularly for complex records.
Principal diagnosis ICD-10-AM
Additional diagnosis ICD-10-AM
Place of occurrence of external cause ICD-10-AM
Activity when injured ICD-10-AM