873.40 - Open Wound Of Face, Unspecified Site, Without Mention Of Complication
The ICD 9 Code for Open wound of face, unspecified site, without mention of complication is listed as 873.40.
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: | 873.40 |
| Long Description: | Open wound of face, unspecified site, without mention of complication |
| Short Description: | Open wound of face NOS |
| 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: | S09.93XA - Unspecified injury of face, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 873.40: | |
| 873.41 - Open wound of cheek, without mention of complication | |
| 873.42 - Open wound of forehead, without mention of complication | |
| 873.43 - Open wound of lip, without mention of complication | |
| 873.44 - Open wound of jaw, without mention of complication | |
| 873.49 - Open wound of other and multiple sites of face, without mention of complication | |