>>18352112 Specifically, Trump has talked about bringing back death by firing squad by hanging & possibly even by guillotine
Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code E978
Legal execution
2015
Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
ICD-9-CM E978 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, E978 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
E978 describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury.
No ICD-10-CM code(s) convert to ICD-9-CM E978
Applies To
All executions performed at the behest of the judiciary or ruling authority [whether permanent or temporary] as:
asphyxiation by gas
beheading,decapitation (by guillotine)
capital punishment
electrocution
hanging
poisoning
shooting
other specified means
http://www.icd9data.com/2015/Volume1/E000-E999/E970-E979/E978/E978.htm