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917.8 - Other And Unspecified Superficial Injury Of Foot And Toes, Without Mention Of Infection


The ICD 9 Code for Other and unspecified superficial injury of foot and toes, without mention of infection is listed as 917.8.
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: 917.8
Long Description: Other and unspecified superficial injury of foot and toes, without mention of infection
Short Description: Superf inj foot/toe NEC
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Superficial Injury (910-919)
Related Descriptions: Metal foreign body in dorsum of foot
Metal foreign body in foot
Metal foreign body in great toe
Metal foreign body in heel
Metal foreign body in sole of foot
Metal foreign body in toe
Multiple superficial injuries of ankle and foot
Scratch of dorsum of foot
Scratch of foot
Scratch of great toe
Scratch of sole of foot
Scratch of toe
Superficial injury of dorsum of foot
Superficial injury of foot
Superficial injury of foot and toe(s)
Superficial injury of foot without infection
Superficial injury of great toe
Superficial injury of heel
Superficial injury of little toe
Superficial injury of sole of foot
Superficial injury of toe
Superficial injury of toe without infection
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: S90.929A - Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified foot, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S90.933A - Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified great toe, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S90.936A - Unspecified superficial injury of unspecified lesser toe(s), initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 917.8:
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
917.7 - Superficial foreign body (splinter) of foot and toe(s), without major open wound, infected
917.9 - Other and unspecified superficial injury of foot and toes, infected