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953.3 - Injury To Sacral Nerve Root


The ICD 9 Code for Injury to sacral nerve root is listed as 953.3.
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: 953.3
Long Description: Injury to sacral nerve root
Short Description: Sacral root injury
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Injury To Nerves And Spinal Cord (950-957)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: S34.22XA - Injury of nerve root of sacral spine, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 953.3:
953.0 - Injury to cervical nerve root
953.1 - Injury to dorsal nerve root
953.2 - Injury to lumbar nerve root
953.4 - Injury to brachial plexus
953.5 - Injury to lumbosacral plexus
953.8 - Injury to multiple sites of nerve roots and spinal plexus
953.9 - Injury to unspecified site of nerve roots and spinal plexus