Animal-rider injured in collision w statnry object, sequela

This code describes a long-term health condition or complication resulting from an animal-rider previously sustaining an injury in an accident where their animal collided with a stationary object. It indicates that the initial injury has resolved, but ongoing effects or consequences are being addressed.

Use this code when documenting follow-up care for a patient experiencing residual symptoms, chronic pain, functional limitations, or other lasting effects directly attributable to an animal-riding accident involving a collision with a fixed object. This applies to encounters occurring after the initial acute injury has healed.

• Always sequence this code after the code(s) identifying the specific sequela being treated (e.g., chronic pain, scar contracture).
• Ensure documentation clearly links the current condition to the past animal-riding accident.
• The "S" seventh character indicates sequela, meaning the initial injury has passed its acute phase.