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953.9 - Injury To Unspecified Site Of Nerve Roots And Spinal Plexus


The ICD 9 Code for Injury to unspecified site of nerve roots and spinal plexus is listed as 953.9.
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: 953.9
Long Description: Injury to unspecified site of nerve roots and spinal plexus
Short Description: Inj nerve root/plex NOS
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: S14.2XXA - Injury of nerve root of cervical spine, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S24.2XXA - Injury of nerve root of thoracic spine, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S34.21XA - Injury of nerve root of lumbar spine, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S34.22XA - Injury of nerve root of sacral spine, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S34.4XXA - Injury of lumbosacral plexus, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 953.9:
953.0 - Injury to cervical nerve root
953.1 - Injury to dorsal nerve root
953.2 - Injury to lumbar nerve root
953.3 - Injury to sacral 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