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956.5 - Injury To Other Specified Nerve(s) Of Pelvic Girdle And Lower Limb


The ICD 9 Code for Injury to other specified nerve(s) of pelvic girdle and lower limb is listed as 956.5.
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: 956.5
Long Description: Injury to other specified nerve(s) of pelvic girdle and lower limb
Short Description: Inj nerve pelv/leg NEC
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Injury To Nerves And Spinal Cord (950-957)
Related Descriptions: Closed injury lateral cutaneous nerve thigh
Closed injury obturator nerve
Closed injury, anterior interosseous nerve
Iliolumbar nerve injury
Injury of lateral plantar nerve
Injury of medial plantar nerve
Laceration of digital nerve in toe
Obturator nerve injury
Tibial nerve compression
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: S74.8X9A - Injury of other nerves at hip and thigh level, unspecified leg, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S84.809A - Injury of other nerves at lower leg level, unspecified leg, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S94.8X9A - Injury of other nerves at ankle and foot level, unspecified leg, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 956.5:
956.0 - Injury to sciatic nerve
956.1 - Injury to femoral nerve
956.2 - Injury to posterior tibial nerve
956.3 - Injury to peroneal nerve
956.4 - Injury to cutaneous sensory nerve, lower limb
956.8 - Injury to multiple nerves of pelvic girdle and lower limb
956.9 - Injury to unspecified nerve of pelvic girdle and lower limb