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873.69 - Open Wound Of Other And Multiple Sites Of Mouth, Without Mention Of Complication


The ICD 9 Code for Open wound of other and multiple sites of mouth, without mention of complication is listed as 873.69.
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: 873.69
Long Description: Open wound of other and multiple sites of mouth, without mention of complication
Short Description: Open wound mouth NEC
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Open Wound Of Head, Neck, And Trunk (870-879)
Related Descriptions: Laceration of gingivae
Laceration of oral alveolar mucosa
Laceration of salivary gland
Multiple open mouth wounds
Open wound of multiple sites of mouth without complication
Penetrating injury of oral alveolar mucosa
Simple laceration of labial mucosa
Uncomplicated tooth crown and root fracture
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: S01.512A - Laceration without foreign body of oral cavity, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 873.69:
873.60 - Open wound of mouth, unspecified site, without mention of complication
873.61 - Open wound of buccal mucosa, without mention of complication
873.62 - Open wound of gum (alveolar process), without mention of complication
873.63 - Open wound of tooth (broken) (fractured) (due to trauma), without mention of complication
873.64 - Open wound of tongue and floor of mouth, without mention of complication
873.65 - Open wound of palate, without mention of complication