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803.50 - Other Open Skull Fracture Without Mention Of Injury, Unspecified State Of Consciousness


The ICD 9 Code for Other open skull fracture without mention of injury, unspecified state of consciousness is listed as 803.50.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 803.50
Long Description: Other open skull fracture without mention of injury, unspecified state of consciousness
Short Description: Open skull fracture NEC
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Fracture Of Skull (800-804)
Related Descriptions: Multiple open fractures of skull AND/OR face without intracranial injury
Open depressed fracture of skull
Open skull fracture without intracranial injury
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: S02.91XB - Unspecified fracture of skull, initial encounter for open fracture (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 803.50:
803.51 - Other open skull fracture without mention of intracranial injury, with no loss of consciousness
803.52 - Other open skull fracture without mention of intracranial injury, with brief [less than one hour] loss of consciousness
803.53 - Other open skull fracture without mention of intracranial injury, with moderate [1-24 hours] loss of consciousness
803.54 - Other open skull fracture without mention of intracranial injury, with prolonged [more than 24 hours] loss of consciousness and return to pre-existing conscious level
803.55 - Other open skull fracture without mention of intracranial injury, with prolonged [more than 24 hours] loss of consciousness, without return to pre-existing conscious level
803.56 - Other open skull fracture without mention of intracranial injury, with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration
803.59 - Other open skull fracture without mention of intracranial injury, with concussion, unspecified