E956 - Suicide And Self-inflicted Injury By Cutting And Piercing Instrument
The ICD 9 Code for Suicide and self-inflicted injury by cutting and piercing instrument is listed as E956.
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: | E956 |
| Long Description: | Suicide and self-inflicted injury by cutting and piercing instrument |
| Short Description: | Injury-cut instrument |
| Chapter: | Supplementary Classification Of External Causes Of Injury And Poisoning |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | X78.9XXA - Intentional self-harm by unspecified sharp object, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of E956: | |
| E954 - Suicide and self-inflicted injury by submersion [drowning] | |
| E959 - Late effects of self-inflicted injury | |