916.5 - Insect Bite, Nonvenomous Of Hip, Thigh, Leg, And Ankle, Infected

The ICD 9 Code for Insect bite, nonvenomous of hip, thigh, leg, and ankle, infected is listed as 916.5.
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:	916.5
Long Description:	Insect bite, nonvenomous of hip, thigh, leg, and ankle, infected
Short Description:	Insect bite hip/leg-inf

Chapter:	Injury And Poisoning
Block:	Superficial Injury (910-919)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code:	Combination: S70.269A - Insect bite (nonvenomous), unspecified hip, initial encounter OR S70.369A - Insect bite (nonvenomous), unspecified thigh, initial encounter OR S80.269A - Insect bite (nonvenomous), unspecified knee, initial encounter OR S80.869A - Insect bite (nonvenomous), unspecified lower leg, initial encounter OR S90.569A - Insect bite (nonvenomous), unspecified ankle, initial encounter with L08.89 - Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 916.5:
916.0 - Abrasion or friction burn of hip, thigh, leg, and ankle, without mention of infection
916.1 - Abrasion or friction burn of hip, thigh, leg, and ankle, infected
916.2 - Blister of hip, thigh, leg, and ankle, without mention of infection
916.3 - Blister of hip, thigh, leg, and ankle, infected
916.4 - Insect bite, nonvenomous, of hip, thigh, leg, and ankle, without mention of infection
916.6 - Superficial foreign body (splinter) of hip, thigh, leg, and ankle, without major open wound and without mention of infection
916.7 - Superficial foreign body (splinter) of hip, thigh, leg, and ankle, without major open wound, infected
916.8 - Other and unspecified superficial injury of hip, thigh, leg, and ankle, without mention of infection
916.9 - Other and unspecified superficial injury of hip, thigh, leg, and ankle, infected