There also are times when you fall or hurt yourself that is rather embarrassing or funny to explain. Nevertheless, such situations do occur and there are consequences to endure. Bumping into another individual or an object, only because you were too busy looking into your mobile phone screen, may call for a trip to the doctor. There are a number of such funny encounters that have codes for insurance claims. Below are some of the ICD 10 accidental codes that describe the situation.
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