913.8 - Other And Unspecified Superficial Injury Of Elbow, Forearm, And Wrist, Without Mention Of Infection
The ICD 9 Code for Other and unspecified superficial injury of elbow, forearm, and wrist, without mention of infection is listed as 913.8.
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: | 913.8 |
| Long Description: | Other and unspecified superficial injury of elbow, forearm, and wrist, without mention of infection |
| Short Description: | Superf inj forearm NEC |
| Chapter: | Injury And Poisoning |
| Block: | Superficial Injury (910-919) |
| Related Descriptions: |
Multiple superficial injuries of forearm
Multiple superficial injuries of wrist and hand Scratch of elbow Scratch of forearm Scratch of upper limb Scratch of wrist Superficial injury of elbow Superficial injury of elbow and/or forearm and/or wrist Superficial injury of elbow without infection Superficial injury of forearm Superficial injury of forearm without infection Superficial injury of upper arm Superficial injury of wrist Superficial injury of wrist without infection Superficial laceration of arm Superficial laceration of elbow Superficial laceration of forearm Superficial laceration of wrist |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | S50.909A - Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified elbow, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | S50.919A - Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified forearm, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | S60.919A - Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified wrist, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 913.8: | |
| 913.0 - Abrasion or friction burn of elbow, forearm, and wrist, without mention of infection | |
| 913.1 - Abrasion or friction burn of elbow, forearm, and wrist, infected | |
| 913.2 - Blister of elbow, forearm, and wrist, without mention of infection | |
| 913.3 - Blister of elbow, forearm, and wrist, infected | |
| 913.4 - Insect bite, nonvenomous of elbow, forearm, and wrist, without mention of infection | |
| 913.5 - Insect bite, nonvenomous, of elbow, forearm, and wrist, infected | |
| 913.6 - Superficial foreign body (splinter) of elbow, forearm, and wrist, without major open wound and without mention of infection | |
| 913.7 - Superficial foreign body (splinter) of elbow, forearm, and wrist, without major open wound, infected | |
| 913.9 - Other and unspecified superficial injury of elbow, forearm, and wrist, infected | |