Fact Based List:

Actual ICD10 Codes for Opera, Crocheting, Prison Swimming, Walking into Lamposts & More

  1. Y92253 Opera house as the place of occurrence of the external cause
  2. Y93D1 Activity, knitting and crocheting
  3. Y92146 Swimming-pool of prison as the place of occurrence of the external cause
  4. W2202XD Walked into lamppost, subsequent encounter
  5. W6111XA Bitten by macaw, initial encounter
  6. Y36501D War operations involving unspecified effect of nuclear weapon, civilian, subsequent encounter

Source: Wall Street Journal, A Code for What Ails You
Source URL: http://graphics.wsj.com/medicalcodes2015