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E928.4 - External Constriction Caused By Hair


The ICD 9 Code for External constriction caused by hair is listed as E928.4.
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: E928.4
Long Description: External constriction caused by hair
Short Description: Ext constriction-hair
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: W49.01XA - Hair causing external constriction, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of E928.4:
E928.0 - Prolonged stay in weightless environment
E928.1 - Exposure to noise
E928.2 - Vibration
E928.3 - Human bite
E928.5 - External constriction caused by other object
E928.6 - Environmental exposure to harmful algae and toxins
E928.7 - Environmental and accidental causes, mechanism or component of firearm and air gun
E928.8 - Other accidents
E928.9 - Unspecified accident