If your Thanksgiving doesn't go as planned and someone gets hurt, the ICD-10 may have it covered. If the injuries involve a turkey, that is. Struck by a turkey? That's W61.42 of course. Pecked by a turkey? W71.43. And if someone incurs another type of turkey-related harm? Other contact with a turkey is W61.49. ... Beth Spangler, a contestant on “The Voice”, has been knocked out of the talent contest. But the South Carolina radiographer is continuing to pursue a music career and now has a manager, according to the Aiken (S.C.) Standard.
ICD-10 has codes if you have a turkey accident
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