874.3 OPEN WOUND THYROID-COMPL


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 874.3

Short Description: Open wound thyroid-compl

Long Description: Open wound of thyroid gland, complicated

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Open wound of head, neck, and trunk (870-879)
      • 874 Open wound of neck
        • 874.3 Open wound thyroid-compl

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 874.3 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Wound, open (by cutting or piercing instrument) (by firearms) (cut) (dissection) (incised) (laceration) (penetration) (perforating) (puncture) (with initial hemorrhage, not internal) 879.8
    • parathyroid (gland) 874.2
      • complicated 874.3
    • thyroid (gland) 874.2
      • complicated 874.3

Crosswalk Information

The code 874.3 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
874.3 Right Arrow S11.12XA Laceration with foreign body of thyroid gland, init encntr
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
874.00 Open wound of larynx with trachea, without mention of complication
874.01 Open wound of larynx, without mention of complication
874.02 Open wound of trachea, without mention of complication
874.10 Open wound of larynx with trachea, complicated
874.11 Open wound of larynx, complicated
874.12 Open wound of trachea, complicated
874.2 Open wound of thyroid gland, without mention of complication
874.4 Open wound of pharynx, without mention of complication
874.5 Open wound of pharynx, complicated
874.8 Open wound of other and unspecified parts of neck, without mention of complication
874.9 Open wound of other and unspecified parts of neck, complicated


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014