915.7 - Superficial Foreign Body (splinter) Of Finger(s), Without Major Open Wound, Infected
The ICD 9 Code for
Superficial foreign body (splinter) of finger(s), without major open wound, infected is listed as
915.7. 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: |
915.7 |
| Long Description: |
Superficial foreign body (splinter) of finger(s), without major open wound, infected |
| Short Description: |
Foreign body finger-inf |
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| Chapter: |
Injury And Poisoning |
| Block: |
Superficial Injury (910-919) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): |
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| ICD-10-CM Code: |
Combination:
S60.359A - Superficial foreign body of unspecified thumb, initial encounter
OR
S60.459A - Superficial foreign body of unspecified finger, initial encounter
with
L08.89 - Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
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| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 915.7: |
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| 915.0 - Abrasion or friction burn of finger(s), without mention of infection |
| 915.1 - Abrasion or friction burn of finger(s), infected |
| 915.2 - Blister of finger(s), without mention of infection |
| 915.3 - Blister of finger(s), infected |
| 915.4 - Insect bite, nonvenomous, of finger(s), without mention of infection |
| 915.5 - Insect bite, nonvenomous of finger(s), infected |
| 915.6 - Superficial foreign body (splinter) of finger(s), without major open wound and without mention of infection |
| 915.8 - Other and unspecified superficial injury of fingers without mention of infection |
| 915.9 - Other and unspecified superficial injury of fingers, infected |
