870.8 - Other Specified Open Wounds Of Ocular Adnexa
The ICD 9 Code for Other specified open wounds of ocular adnexa is listed as 870.8.
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: | 870.8 |
| Long Description: | Other specified open wounds of ocular adnexa |
| Short Description: | Opn wnd ocular adnex NEC |
| Chapter: | Injury And Poisoning |
| Block: | Open Wound Of Head, Neck, And Trunk (870-879) |
| Related Descriptions: |
Avulsion of periorbital region
Complex periorbital laceration Contaminated complex periorbital laceration Contaminated simple periorbital laceration Dog bite of eye region Laceration of eyelid Open wound of eyelid Perforating wound of eyelid Periocular open wound Simple periorbital laceration |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | S01.109A - Unspecified open wound of unspecified eyelid and periocular area, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 870.8: | |
| 870.0 - Laceration of skin of eyelid and periocular area | |
| 870.1 - Laceration of eyelid, full-thickness, not involving lacrimal passages | |
| 870.2 - Laceration of eyelid involving lacrimal passages | |
| 870.3 - Penetrating wound of orbit, without mention of foreign body | |
| 870.4 - Penetrating wound of orbit with foreign body | |
| 870.9 - Unspecified open wound of ocular adnexa | |