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807.4 - Flail Chest


The ICD 9 Code for Flail chest is listed as 807.4.
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: 807.4
Long Description: Flail chest
Short Description: Flail chest
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Fracture Of Spine And Trunk (805-809)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: S22.5XXA - Flail chest, initial encounter for closed fracture (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S22.5XXB - Flail chest, initial encounter for open fracture (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 807.4:
807.2 - Closed fracture of sternum
807.3 - Open fracture of sternum
807.5 - Closed fracture of larynx and trachea
807.6 - Open fracture of larynx and trachea