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956.9 - Injury To Unspecified Nerve Of Pelvic Girdle And Lower Limb


The ICD 9 Code for Injury to unspecified nerve of pelvic girdle and lower limb is listed as 956.9.
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: 956.9
Long Description: Injury to unspecified nerve of pelvic girdle and lower limb
Short Description: Inj nerve pelv/leg NOS
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Injury To Nerves And Spinal Cord (950-957)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: S74.90XA - Injury of unspecified nerve at hip and thigh level, unspecified leg, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S84.90XA - Injury of unspecified nerve at lower leg level, unspecified leg, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S94.90XA - Injury of unspecified nerve at ankle and foot level, unspecified leg, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 956.9:
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
956.5 - Injury to other specified nerve(s) of pelvic girdle and lower limb
956.8 - Injury to multiple nerves of pelvic girdle and lower limb