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915.9 - Other And Unspecified Superficial Injury Of Fingers, Infected


The ICD 9 Code for Other and unspecified superficial injury of fingers, infected is listed as 915.9.
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: 915.9
Long Description: Other and unspecified superficial injury of fingers, infected
Short Description: Suprf inj finger NEC-inf
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Superficial Injury (910-919)
Related Descriptions: Superficial injury of finger with infection
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: Combination:
S60.939A - Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified thumb, initial encounter
OR
S60.949A - Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified finger, initial encounter
with
L08.89 - Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 915.9:
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
915.7 - Superficial foreign body (splinter) of finger(s), without major open wound, infected
915.8 - Other and unspecified superficial injury of fingers without mention of infection