958.0 - Air Embolism
The ICD 9 Code for Air embolism is listed as 958.0.
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: | 958.0 |
| Long Description: | Air embolism |
| Short Description: | Air embolism |
| Chapter: | Injury And Poisoning |
| Block: | Certain Traumatic Complications And Unspecified Injuries (958-959) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | T79.0XXA - Air embolism (traumatic), initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 958.0: | |
| 958.1 - Fat embolism | |
| 958.2 - Secondary and recurrent hemorrhage | |
| 958.3 - Posttraumatic wound infection not elsewhere classified | |
| 958.4 - Traumatic shock | |
| 958.5 - Traumatic anuria | |
| 958.6 - Volkmann's ischemic contracture | |
| 958.7 - Traumatic subcutaneous emphysema | |
| 958.8 - Other early complications of trauma | |