912.7 - Superficial Foreign Body (splinter) Of Shoulder And Upper Arm, Without Major Open Wound, Infected
The ICD 9 Code for
Superficial foreign body (splinter) of shoulder and upper arm, without major open wound, infected is listed as
912.7. 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: |
912.7 |
| Long Description: |
Superficial foreign body (splinter) of shoulder and upper arm, without major open wound, infected |
| Short Description: |
FB shoulder/arm-infect |
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| Chapter: |
Injury And Poisoning |
| Block: |
Superficial Injury (910-919) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): |
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| ICD-10-CM Code: |
Combination:
S40.259A - Superficial foreign body of unspecified shoulder, initial encounter
OR
S40.859A - Superficial foreign body of unspecified upper arm, initial encounter
with
L08.89 - Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
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| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 912.7: |
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| 912.0 - Abrasion or friction burn of shoulder and upper arm, without mention of infection |
| 912.1 - Abrasion or friction burn of shoulder and upper arm, infected |
| 912.2 - Blister of shoulder and upper arm, without mention of infection |
| 912.3 - Blister of shoulder and upper arm, infected |
| 912.4 - Insect bite, nonvenomous of shoulder and upper arm, without mention of infection |
| 912.5 - Insect bite, nonvenomous of shoulder and upper arm, infected |
| 912.6 - Superficial foreign body (splinter) of shoulder and upper arm, without major open wound and without mention of infection |
| 912.8 - Other and unspecified superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm, without mention of infection |
| 912.9 - Other and unspecified superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm, infected |
