icd 9 code for abrasion lower extremity

What is the ICD 9 code for abrasion hip and leg?

Abrasion or friction burn of hip, thigh, leg, and ankle, without mention of infection. Short description: Abrasion hip & leg. ICD-9-CM 916.0 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 916.0 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.

What is the ICD 9 code for abrasion burn?

Long Description: Abrasion or friction burn of hip, thigh, leg, and ankle, infected. ICD-9 916.1 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of abrasion or friction burn of hip, thigh, leg, and ankle, infected.

What is the ICD 10 code for right lower leg abrasion?

Abrasion, right lower leg, initial encounter. S80.811A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2018/19 edition of ICD-10-CM S80.811A became effective on October 1, 2018.

What is the ICD 10 code for ankle abrasion?

ICD-10 code S80.811A for Abrasion, right lower leg, initial encounter is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes . Subscribe to Codify and get the code details in a flash. Excludes2: superficial injury of ankle and foot ( S90 .-)

What is the ICd 10 code for abrasion of the leg?

916.1 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of abrasion or friction burn of hip, thigh, leg, and ankle, infected. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.

What is an injury?

An injury is damage to your body. It is a general term that refers to harm caused by accidents, falls, hits, weapons, and more. In the U.S., millions of people injure themselves every year. These injuries range from minor to life-threatening. Injuries can happen at work or play, indoors or outdoors, driving a car, or walking across the street.

What are the injuries that break the skin?

Wounds are injuries that break the skin or other body tissues. They include cuts, scrapes, scratches, and punctured skin. They often happen because of an accident, but surgery, sutures, and stitches also cause wounds. Minor wounds usually aren't serious, but it is important to clean them. Serious and infected wounds may require first aid followed by a visit to your doctor. You should also seek attention if the wound is deep, you cannot close it yourself, you cannot stop the bleeding or get the dirt out, or it does not heal.

The ICD code S80 is used to code Bruise

A bruise, or contusion, is a type of hematoma of tissue in which capillaries and sometimes venules are damaged by trauma, allowing blood to seep, hemorrhage, or extravasate into the surrounding interstitial tissues. Bruises, which do not blanch under pressure, can involve capillaries at the level of skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscle, or bone.

MS-DRG Mapping

DRG Group #604-605 - Trauma to the skin, subcut tissue and breast with MCC.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code S80.819A and a single ICD9 code, 916.0 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.