E920.8 - Accidents Caused By Other Specified Cutting And Piercing Instruments Or Objects
The ICD 9 Code for Accidents caused by other specified cutting and piercing instruments or objects is listed as E920.8.
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: | E920.8 |
| Long Description: | Accidents caused by other specified cutting and piercing instruments or objects |
| Short Description: | Acc-cutting instrum NEC |
| Chapter: | Supplementary Classification Of External Causes Of Injury And Poisoning |
| Block: | Other Accidents (E916-E928) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | W45.8XXA - Other foreign body or object entering through skin, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of E920.8: | |
| E920.0 - Accidents caused by powered lawn mower | |
| E920.1 - Accidents caused by other powered hand tools | |
| E920.2 - Accidents caused by powered household appliances and implements | |
| E920.3 - Accidents caused by knives, swords, and daggers | |
| E920.4 - Accidents caused by other hand tools and implements | |
| E920.5 - Accidents caused by hypodermic needle | |
| E920.9 - Accidents caused by unspecified cutting and piercing instrument or object | |