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955.1 - Injury To Median Nerve


The ICD 9 Code for Injury to median nerve is listed as 955.1.
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: 955.1
Long Description: Injury to median nerve
Short Description: Injury median nerve
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: S44.10XA - Injury of median nerve at upper arm level, unspecified arm, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S54.10XA - Injury of median nerve at forearm level, unspecified arm, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S64.10XA - Injury of median nerve at wrist and hand level of unspecified arm, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 955.1:
955.0 - Injury to axillary nerve
955.2 - Injury to ulnar nerve
955.3 - Injury to radial nerve
955.4 - Injury to musculocutaneous nerve
955.5 - Injury to cutaneous sensory nerve, upper limb
955.6 - Injury to digital nerve, upper limb
955.7 - Injury to other specified nerve(s) of shoulder girdle and upper limb
955.8 - Injury to multiple nerves of shoulder girdle and upper limb
955.9 - Injury to unspecified nerve of shoulder girdle and upper limb