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959.4 - Hand, Except Finger Injury


The ICD 9 Code for Hand, except finger injury is listed as 959.4.
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: 959.4
Long Description: Hand, except finger injury
Short Description: Hand injury NOS
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Certain Traumatic Complications And Unspecified Injuries (958-959)
Related Descriptions: Animal bite of hand
Compartment syndrome of upper limb
Complete division, extensor digitorum tendon
Complete division, extensor pollicis longus tendon
Fishing hook in dorsum of hand
Foreign body left in hand
Foreign body of skin of dorsum of hand
Foreign body of skin of hand
Foreign body of skin of palm of hand
Injury of extensor tendon of hand
Injury of flexor tendon of hand
Injury of hand
Injury of ligament of hand
Injury of metacarpal bone
Massive multi tissue damage hand
Metal foreign body in dorsum of hand
Metal foreign body in hand
Pellet wound of dorsum of hand
Pellet wound of hand
Pellet wound of palm of hand
Severe multi tissue damage hand
Tendon injury - hand
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: S69.80XA - Other specified injuries of unspecified wrist, hand and finger(s), initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S69.90XA - Unspecified injury of unspecified wrist, hand and finger(s), initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 959.4:
959.2 - Shoulder and upper arm injury
959.3 - Elbow, forearm, and wrist injury
959.5 - Finger injury
959.6 - Hip and thigh injury
959.7 - Knee, leg, ankle, and foot injury
959.8 - Other specified sites, including multiple injury
959.9 - Unspecified site injury