959.6 - Hip And Thigh Injury
The ICD 9 Code for Hip and thigh injury is listed as 959.6.
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: | 959.6 |
| Long Description: | Hip and thigh injury |
| Short Description: | Hip & thigh injury NOS |
| Chapter: | Injury And Poisoning |
| Block: | Certain Traumatic Complications And Unspecified Injuries (958-959) |
| Related Descriptions: |
Compartment syndrome of thigh
Complete division, hamstring tendon Complete division, quadriceps tendon Foreign body in thigh Foreign body left in hip Hamstring injury Injury of adductor muscle and tendon of thigh Injury of hip region Injury of multiple muscles and tendons at hip and thigh level Injury of muscle and tendon at hip and thigh level Injury of thigh Massive multi tissue damage hip or thigh Pellet wound of hip Pellet wound of thigh Severe multi tissue damage hip or thigh |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | S79.819A - Other specified injuries of unspecified hip, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | S79.829A - Other specified injuries of unspecified thigh, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | S79.919A - Unspecified injury of unspecified hip, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | S79.929A - Unspecified injury of unspecified thigh, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 959.6: | |
| 959.2 - Shoulder and upper arm injury | |
| 959.3 - Elbow, forearm, and wrist injury | |
| 959.4 - Hand, except finger injury | |
| 959.5 - Finger injury | |
| 959.7 - Knee, leg, ankle, and foot injury | |
| 959.8 - Other specified sites, including multiple injury | |
| 959.9 - Unspecified site injury | |