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910.8 - Other And Unspecified Superficial Injury Of Face, Neck, And Scalp, Without Mention Of Infection


The ICD 9 Code for Other and unspecified superficial injury of face, neck, and scalp, without mention of infection is listed as 910.8.
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: 910.8
Long Description: Other and unspecified superficial injury of face, neck, and scalp, without mention of infection
Short Description: Superfic inj head NEC
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Superficial Injury (910-919)
Related Descriptions: Excoriation of pinna
Multiple superficial injuries of head
Multiple superficial injuries of neck
Scratch of cheek
Scratch of ear region
Scratch of face
Scratch of forehead
Scratch of head
Scratch of head and neck
Scratch of neck
Scratch of nose
Scratch of throat
Superficial injuries involving head with neck
Superficial injury of cheek
Superficial injury of cheek without infection
Superficial injury of ear region
Superficial injury of ear without infection
Superficial injury of face
Superficial injury of face without infection
Superficial injury of gum without infection
Superficial injury of head
Superficial injury of head and neck
Superficial injury of lip without infection
Superficial injury of mouth
Superficial injury of neck
Superficial injury of neck without infection
Superficial injury of nose
Superficial injury of nose without infection
Superficial injury of palate
Superficial injury of scalp
Superficial injury of scalp without infection
Superficial injury of throat
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: S00.00XA - Unspecified superficial injury of scalp, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S00.30XA - Unspecified superficial injury of nose, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S00.409A - Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified ear, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S00.501A - Unspecified superficial injury of lip, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S00.502A - Unspecified superficial injury of oral cavity, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S00.90XA - Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified part of head, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S10.10XA - Unspecified superficial injuries of throat, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S10.80XA - Unspecified superficial injury of other specified part of neck, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 910.8:
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
910.7 - Superficial foreign body (splinter) of face, neck, and scalp except eye, without major open wound, infected
910.9 - Other and unspecified superficial injury of face, neck, and scalp, infected