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874.8 - Open Wound Of Other And Unspecified Parts Of Neck, Without Mention Of Complication


The ICD 9 Code for Open wound of other and unspecified parts of neck, without mention of complication is listed as 874.8.
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: 874.8
Long Description: Open wound of other and unspecified parts of neck, without mention of complication
Short Description: Open wound of neck NEC
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Open Wound Of Head, Neck, And Trunk (870-879)
Related Descriptions: Animal bite of throat
Animal bite wound of head and neck
Animal bite wound of neck
Avulsion of neck
Avulsion of tonsil
Complex laceration of neck
Cut of head and neck
Cut of neck
Cut of throat
Cutting own throat
Degloving injury of head and neck
Degloving injury of neck
Dog bite of head and neck
Dog bite of neck
Dog bite of throat
Fishing hook in neck
Human bite of neck
Human bite of throat
Laceration of neck
Laceration of throat
Multiple open wounds of neck
Nail wound of head and neck
Nail wound of neck
Needle stick injury of neck
Needle stick injury of throat
Open wound of head AND/OR neck
Open wound of head, neck and trunk
Open wound of nape of neck without complication
Open wound of neck
Open wound of neck nape
Open wound of neck without complication
Open wound of supraclavicular region
Open wound of supraclavicular region without complication
Open wound of throat
Open wound of throat without complication
Open wounds involving head with neck
Penetrating wound of neck
Puncture wound of head and neck
Puncture wound of neck
Puncture wound of throat
Simple laceration of neck
Simple laceration of tonsil
Stab wound of head and neck
Stab wound of neck
Stab wound of throat
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: S11.80XA - Unspecified open wound of other specified part of neck, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S11.90XA - Unspecified open wound of unspecified part of neck, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 874.8:
874.2 - Open wound of thyroid gland, without mention of complication
874.3 - Open wound of thyroid gland, complicated
874.4 - Open wound of pharynx, without mention of complication
874.5 - Open wound of pharynx, complicated
874.9 - Open wound of other and unspecified parts of neck, complicated