E978 - Legal Execution
The ICD 9 Code for Legal execution is listed as E978.
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: | E978 |
| Long Description: | Legal execution |
| Short Description: | Legal execution |
| Chapter: | Supplementary Classification Of External Causes Of Injury And Poisoning |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of E978: | |
| E970 - Injury due to legal intervention by firearms | |
| E971 - Injury due to legal intervention by explosives | |
| E972 - Injury due to legal intervention by gas | |
| E973 - Injury due to legal intervention by blunt object | |
| E974 - Injury due to legal intervention by cutting and piercing instrument | |
| E975 - Injury due to legal intervention by other specified means | |
| E976 - Injury due to legal intervention by unspecified means | |
| E977 - Late effects of injuries due to legal intervention | |