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813.50 - Open Fracture Of Lower End Of Forearm, Unspecified


The ICD 9 Code for Open fracture of lower end of forearm, unspecified is listed as 813.50.
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: 813.50
Long Description: Open fracture of lower end of forearm, unspecified
Short Description: Fx lower forearm NOS-opn
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Fracture Of Upper Limb (810-819)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: S52.90XB - Unspecified fracture of unspecified forearm, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S52.90XC - Unspecified fracture of unspecified forearm, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 813.50:
813.51 - Open Colles' fracture
813.52 - Other open fractures of distal end of radius (alone)
813.53 - Open fracture of distal end of ulna (alone)
813.54 - Open fracture of lower end of radius with ulna