E906.5 - Bite By Unspecified Animal
The ICD 9 Code for Bite by unspecified animal is listed as E906.5.
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: | E906.5 |
| Long Description: | Bite by unspecified animal |
| Short Description: | Animal bite NOS |
| Chapter: | Supplementary Classification Of External Causes Of Injury And Poisoning |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | W55.81XA - Bitten by other mammals, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of E906.5: | |
| E906.0 - Dog bite | |
| E906.1 - Rat bite | |
| E906.2 - Bite of nonvenomous snakes and lizards | |
| E906.3 - Bite of other animal except arthropod | |
| E906.4 - Bite of nonvenomous arthropod | |
| E906.8 - Other specified injury caused by animal | |
| E906.9 - Unspecified injury caused by animal | |