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…or ICD-10-CM External Cause Codes In this article: Introduction How do Medical Providers Document Collision Injuries? What is the ICD-10-CM? The Legal Implications of ICD-10-CM Where Can I Find a Charleston, SC Auto Accident Attorney? Imagine this: Jane is a young woman driving herself home from work after a long day. She is exhausted and distracted by her workload. As she approaches a traffic light, the message notification on her phone dings. She quickly glances down instinctually. It’s her husband asking what she what wants to do for dinner. In that moment, as Jane is trying to multitask between driving, handling her job stress, and her dinner plans, the light changes from green to yellow, then red. But, Jane isn’t paying attention and she passes through the light. At the same moment, Joe, another driver in cross traffic, too impatient to look for light-runners, hits the gas and travels directly in the path of Jane’s car. The sound of tires screeching, followed by the catastr...