In this example ofLipoma of the right medial eyelid with erythemaa number of extension codes have been used… Type 2 Extension Codes Type 2 extension codes describe the kind of diagnosis; they identify different types of use of the same ICD-11 code in health and other records or for adminis...
5. Other and Unspecified codes a. "Other" codes Codes titled "other" or "other specified" (usually a code with a 4th digit 8 or fifth-digit 9 for diagnosis codes) are for use when the information in the medical record provides detail for which a specific code does not exist. Index ...