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912.2 - Blister Of Shoulder And Upper Arm, Without Mention Of Infection


The ICD 9 Code for Blister of shoulder and upper arm, without mention of infection is listed as 912.2.
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: 912.2
Long Description: Blister of shoulder and upper arm, without mention of infection
Short Description: Blister shoulder & arm
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Superficial Injury (910-919)
Related Descriptions: Blister of axilla without infection
Blister of scapular region without infection
Blister of shoulder without infection
Blister of upper arm without infection
Traumatic blister of axilla
Traumatic blister of scapular region
Traumatic blister of shoulder
Traumatic blister of upper arm
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: S40.229A - Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified shoulder, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S40.829A - Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified upper arm, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 912.2:
912.0 - Abrasion or friction burn of shoulder and upper arm, without mention of infection
912.1 - Abrasion or friction burn of shoulder and upper arm, infected
912.3 - Blister of shoulder and upper arm, infected
912.4 - Insect bite, nonvenomous of shoulder and upper arm, without mention of infection
912.5 - Insect bite, nonvenomous of shoulder and upper arm, infected
912.6 - Superficial foreign body (splinter) of shoulder and upper arm, without major open wound and without mention of infection
912.7 - Superficial foreign body (splinter) of shoulder and upper arm, without major open wound, infected
912.8 - Other and unspecified superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm, without mention of infection
912.9 - Other and unspecified superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm, infected