848.8 - Other Specified Sites Of Sprains And Strains
The ICD 9 Code for Other specified sites of sprains and strains is listed as 848.8.
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: | 848.8 |
| Long Description: | Other specified sites of sprains and strains |
| Short Description: | Sprain NEC |
| Chapter: | Injury And Poisoning |
| Block: | Sprains And Strains Of Joints And Adjacent Muscles (840-848) |
| Related Descriptions: |
Dislocations, sprains and strains involving multiple body regions
Dislocations, sprains and strains involving multiple regions of lower limb(s) Dislocations, sprains and strains involving multiple regions of upper limb(s) Dislocations, sprains and strains involving multiple regions of upper limb(s) and lower limb(s) Dislocations, sprains and strains involving thorax with lower back and pelvis Rectus muscle sprain Rupture of distal quadriceps muscle Rupture of distal quadriceps tendon Rupture of pectoralis major muscle Rupture of proximal quadriceps muscle Rupture of tendon of biceps Sprain of ligament of face Sprain of lower extremity Strain of abdominal muscle Strain of gastrocnemius tendon Strain of hamstring tendon Strain of muscle of chest wall Strain of muscle of face Strain of muscle of lower limb Strain of muscle of trunk Strain of rectus femoris muscle Strain of tendon of lower limb Tendon rupture - multiple |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | S03.9XXA - Sprain of joints and ligaments of unspecified parts of head, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | S29.019A - Strain of muscle and tendon of unspecified wall of thorax, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | S39.011A - Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of abdomen, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 848.8: | |
| 848.0 - Sprain of septal cartilage of nose | |
| 848.1 - Sprain of jaw | |
| 848.2 - Sprain of thyroid region | |
| 848.3 - Sprain of ribs | |
| 848.5 - Sprain of pelvic | |
| 848.9 - Unspecified site of sprain and strain | |