Pt was given heparin during hosp'n for deep vein thrombophlebitis of right lower extremity. Pt had back pain and nurse was not answering, so he took 2 aspirin and the interaction between heparin/aspirin caused subcutaneous hemorrhage of thigh of right lower extremity. How should interaction (aspirin and heparin) be coded?

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1. Pt was given heparin during hosp'n for deep vein thrombophlebitis of right lower extremity. Pt had back pain and nurse was not answering, so he took 2 aspirin and the interaction between heparin/aspirin caused subcutaneous hemorrhage of thigh of right lower extremity. How should interaction (aspirin and heparin) be coded?