Patient Admitted to Observation Following a Highway Accident in Which

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Short Answer

Patient admitted to observation following a highway accident in which he was the driver of the car that was struck by another car.No injuries indicated during this initial encounter.
ICD-10-CM Codes: ____________________

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Definitions:

Hallucinations

Perceptions in a conscious and awake state in the absence of external stimuli, which have qualities of real perception.

Alzheimer's disease

A progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by cognitive decline, memory loss, and behavioral changes.

Crohn's disease

A chronic inflammatory condition of the gastrointestinal tract, which is part of a group of conditions known as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

Asperger's syndrome

A developmental disorder affecting the ability to effectively socialize and communicate, considered to be on the high-functioning end of the autism spectrum.