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873.31 - Open Wound Of Nasal Septum, Complicated


The ICD 9 Code for Open wound of nasal septum, complicated is listed as 873.31.
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: 873.31
Long Description: Open wound of nasal septum, complicated
Short Description: Opn wnd nas septum-compl
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Open Wound Of Head, Neck, And Trunk (870-879)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: S01.22XA - Laceration with foreign body of nose, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S01.24XA - Puncture wound with foreign body of nose, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 873.31:
873.30 - Open wound of nose, unspecified site, complicated
873.32 - Open wound of nasal cavity, complicated
873.33 - Open wound of nasal sinus, complicated
873.39 - Open wound of multiple sites of nose, complicated