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910.7 - Superficial Foreign Body (splinter) Of Face, Neck, And Scalp Except Eye, Without Major Open Wound, Infected


The ICD 9 Code for Superficial foreign body (splinter) of face, neck, and scalp except eye, without major open wound, infected is listed as 910.7.
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: 910.7
Long Description: Superficial foreign body (splinter) of face, neck, and scalp except eye, without major open wound, infected
Short Description: Foreign body head-infect
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Superficial Injury (910-919)
Related Descriptions: Splinter of face, without major open wound, infected
Splinter of head, without major open wound, infected
Splinter of neck, without major open wound, infected
Splinter of scalp, without major open wound, infected
Superficial foreign body of cheek without major open wound but with infection
Superficial foreign body of ear without major open wound but with infection
Superficial foreign body of face without major open wound but with infection
Superficial foreign body of gum without major open wound but with infection
Superficial foreign body of lip without major open wound but with infection
Superficial foreign body of neck without major open wound but with infection
Superficial foreign body of nose without major open wound but with infection
Superficial foreign body of scalp without major open wound but with infection
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: Combination:
S00.95XA - Superficial foreign body of unspecified part of head, initial encounter
OR
S10.95XA - Superficial foreign body of unspecified part of neck, initial encounter
with
L08.89 - Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 910.7:
910.0 - Abrasion or friction burn of face, neck, and scalp except eye, without mention of infection
910.1 - Abrasion or friction burn of face, neck, and scalp except eye, infected
910.2 - Blister of face, neck, and scalp except eye, without mention of infection
910.3 - Blister of face, neck, and scalp except eye, infected
910.4 - Insect bite, nonvenomous of face, neck, and scalp except eye, without mention of infection
910.5 - Insect bite, nonvenomous of face, neck, and scalp except eye, infected
910.6 - Superficial foreign body (splinter) of face, neck, and scalp except eye, without major open wound and without mention of infection
910.8 - Other and unspecified superficial injury of face, neck, and scalp, without mention of infection
910.9 - Other and unspecified superficial injury of face, neck, and scalp, infected