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863.44 - Injury To Sigmoid Colon, Without Mention Of Open Wound Into Cavity


The ICD 9 Code for Injury to sigmoid colon, without mention of open wound into cavity is listed as 863.44.
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: 863.44
Long Description: Injury to sigmoid colon, without mention of open wound into cavity
Short Description: Sigmoid colon inj-closed
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Internal Injury Of Chest, Abdomen, And Pelvis (860-869)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: S36.503A - Unspecified injury of sigmoid colon, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 863.44:
863.40 - Injury to colon, unspecified site, without mention of open wound into cavity
863.41 - Injury to ascending [right] colon, without mention of open wound into cavity
863.42 - Injury to transverse colon, without mention of open wound into cavity
863.43 - Injury to descending [left] colon, without mention of open wound into cavity
863.45 - Injury to rectum, without mention of open wound into cavity
863.46 - Injury to multiple sites in colon and rectum, without mention of open wound into cavity
863.49 - Other injury to colon or rectum, without mention of open wound into cavity