916.8 - Other And Unspecified Superficial Injury Of Hip, Thigh, Leg, And Ankle, Without Mention Of Infection
The ICD 9 Code for Other and unspecified superficial injury of hip, thigh, leg, and ankle, without mention of infection is listed as 916.8.
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: | 916.8 |
| Long Description: | Other and unspecified superficial injury of hip, thigh, leg, and ankle, without mention of infection |
| Short Description: | Superfic inj hip/leg NEC |
| Chapter: | Injury And Poisoning |
| Block: | Superficial Injury (910-919) |
| Related Descriptions: |
Metal foreign body in ankle
Metal foreign body in calf Metal foreign body in hip Metal foreign body in knee Metal foreign body in lower leg Metal foreign body in lower limb Metal foreign body in shin Metal foreign body in thigh Multiple superficial injuries of ankle and foot Multiple superficial injuries of hip and/or thigh Multiple superficial injuries of lower leg Scratch of ankle Scratch of hip Scratch of knee Scratch of lower leg Scratch of lower limb Scratch of thigh Superficial injury of ankle Superficial injury of ankle without infection Superficial injury of hip Superficial injury of hip without infection Superficial injury of knee Superficial injury of lower extremity without infection Superficial injury of lower leg Superficial injury of lower leg without infection Superficial injury of lower limb Superficial injury of lower limb, excluding foot Superficial injury of thigh Superficial injury of thigh without infection Superficial laceration of ankle Superficial laceration of hip Superficial laceration of knee Superficial laceration of lower limb Superficial laceration of thigh |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | S70.919A - Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified hip, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | S70.929A - Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified thigh, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | S80.929A - Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified lower leg, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | S90.919A - Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified ankle, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 916.8: | |
| 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 | |
| 916.5 - Insect bite, nonvenomous of hip, thigh, leg, and ankle, infected | |
| 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 | |
| 916.9 - Other and unspecified superficial injury of hip, thigh, leg, and ankle, infected | |