873.79 - Open Wound Of Other And Multiple Sites Of Mouth, Complicated
The ICD 9 Code for Open wound of other and multiple sites of mouth, complicated is listed as 873.79.
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: | 873.79 |
| Long Description: | Open wound of other and multiple sites of mouth, complicated |
| Short Description: | Open wnd mouth NOS-compl |
| Chapter: | Injury And Poisoning |
| Block: | Open Wound Of Head, Neck, And Trunk (870-879) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | S01.522A - Laceration with foreign body of oral cavity, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 873.79: | |
| 873.70 - Open wound of mouth, unspecified site, complicated | |
| 873.71 - Open wound of buccal mucosa, complicated | |
| 873.72 - Open wound of gum (alveolar process), complicated | |
| 873.73 - Open wound of tooth (broken) (fractured) (due to trauma), complicated | |
| 873.74 - Open wound of tongue and floor of mouth, complicated | |
| 873.75 - Open wound of palate, complicated | |