Heelies colliding with stationary object, subs encntr

This code describes an injury sustained when an individual using Heelies (shoes with retractable wheels in the heel) collides with a stationary object. The "subsequent encounter" indicates that this code is used for follow-up care after the initial treatment of the injury.

This code is appropriate for documenting any ongoing treatment, such as wound care, physical therapy, or re-evaluation of fractures, stemming from an initial injury caused by a Heelies-related collision with a stationary object. It should be used after the acute phase of injury management has concluded.

• Always pair this external cause code with an injury code (e.g., fracture, sprain, contusion) to specify the nature of the injury.
• Ensure the documentation clearly indicates that this is not the initial visit for the injury.
• Verify the mechanism of injury specifically involves Heelies and a stationary object, not another type of collision or fall.