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917.7 - Superficial Foreign Body (splinter) Of Foot And Toe(s), Without Major Open Wound, Infected


The ICD 9 Code for Superficial foreign body (splinter) of foot and toe(s), without major open wound, infected is listed as 917.7.
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: 917.7
Long Description: Superficial foreign body (splinter) of foot and toe(s), without major open wound, infected
Short Description: Foreign bdy foot/toe-inf
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Superficial Injury (910-919)
Related Descriptions: Splinter of foot and toe, without major wound, infected
Splinter of foot, without major open wound, infected
Splinter of toe, without major open wound, infected
Superficial foreign body of foot without major open wound but with infection
Superficial foreign body of toe without major open wound but with infection
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: Combination:
S90.453A - Superficial foreign body, unspecified great toe, initial encounter
OR
S90.456A - Superficial foreign body, unspecified lesser toe(s), initial encounter
OR
S90.859A - Superficial foreign body, unspecified foot, initial encounter
with
L08.89 - Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 917.7:
917.0 - Abrasion or friction burn of foot and toe(s), without mention of infection
917.1 - Abrasion or friction burn of foot and toe(s), infected
917.2 - Blister of foot and toe(s), without mention of infection
917.3 - Blister of foot and toe(s), infected
917.4 - Insect bite, nonvenomous, of foot and toe(s), without mention of infection
917.5 - Insect bite, nonvenomous, of foot and toe(s), infected
917.6 - Superficial foreign body (splinter) of foot and toe(s), without major open wound and without mention of infection
917.8 - Other and unspecified superficial injury of foot and toes, without mention of infection
917.9 - Other and unspecified superficial injury of foot and toes, infected