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804.51 - Open Fractures Involving Skull Or Face With Other Bones, Without Mention Of Intracranial Injury, With No Loss Of Consciousness


The ICD 9 Code for Open fractures involving skull or face with other bones, without mention of intracranial injury, with no loss of consciousness is listed as 804.51.
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: 804.51
Long Description: Open fractures involving skull or face with other bones, without mention of intracranial injury, with no loss of consciousness
Short Description: Opn skul/oth fx w/o coma
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Fracture Of Skull (800-804)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: S02.91XB - Unspecified fracture of skull, initial encounter for open fracture (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 804.51:
804.50 - Open fractures involving skull or face with other bones, without mention of intracranial injury, unspecified state of consciousness
804.52 - Open fractures involving skull or face with other bones, without mention of intracranial injury, with brief [less than one hour] loss of consciousness
804.53 - Open fractures involving skull or face with other bones, without mention of intracranial injury, with moderate [1-24 hours] loss of consciousness
804.54 - Open fractures involving skull or face with other bones, without mention of intracranial injury, with prolonged [more than 24 hours] loss of consciousness and return to pre-existing conscious level
804.55 - Open fractures involving skull or face with other bones, without mention of intracranial injury, with prolonged [more than 24 hours] loss of consciousness, without return to pre-existing conscious level
804.56 - Open fractures involving skull or face with other bones, without mention of intracranial injury, with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration
804.59 - Open fractures involving skull or face with other bones, without mention of intracranial injury, with concussion, unspecified