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880.23 - Open Wound Of Upper Arm, With Tendon Involvement


The ICD 9 Code for Open wound of upper arm, with tendon involvement is listed as 880.23.
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: 880.23
Long Description: Open wound of upper arm, with tendon involvement
Short Description: Open wnd up arm w tendon
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Open Wound Of Upper Limb (880-887)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: Combination:
S46.929A - Laceration of unspecified muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level, unspecified arm, initial encounter
with
S41.109A - Unspecified open wound of unspecified upper arm, initial encounter
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 880.23:
880.20 - Open wound of shoulder region, with tendon involvement
880.21 - Open wound of scapular region, with tendon involvement
880.22 - Open wound of axillary region, with tendon involvement
880.29 - Open wound of multiple sites of shoulder and upper arm, with tendon involvement