874.9 OPN WOUND NECK NEC-COMPL


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 874.9

Short Description: Opn wound neck NEC-compl

Long Description: Open wound of other and unspecified parts of neck, complicated

Code Classification:

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

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Complex laceration of tonsil
  • Contaminated complex laceration of neck
  • Contaminated complex laceration of tonsil
  • Contaminated simple laceration of neck
  • Contaminated simple laceration of tonsil
  • Decapitation
  • Open wound of anterior neck with complication
  • Open wound of neck nape with complication
  • Open wound of neck with complication
  • Open wound of supraclavicular region with complication

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 874.9 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Amputation
    • head 874.9
  • Avulsion (traumatic) 879.8
    • head (intracranial) NEC - see also Injury, intracranial, with open intracranial wound
      • complete 874.9
  • Decapitation 874.9
    • fetal (to facilitate delivery) 763.89
  • Wound, open (by cutting or piercing instrument) (by firearms) (cut) (dissection) (incised) (laceration) (penetration) (perforating) (puncture) (with initial hemorrhage, not internal) 879.8
    • nape (neck) 874.8
      • complicated 874.9
      • specified part NEC 874.8
        • complicated 874.9
    • neck 874.8
      • complicated 874.9
      • nape 874.8
        • complicated 874.9
      • specified part NEC 874.8
        • complicated 874.9
    • supraclavicular region 874.8
      • complicated 874.9
    • throat 874.8
      • complicated 874.9

Crosswalk Information

The code 874.9 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
874.9 Right Arrow S11.82XA Laceration w foreign body of oth part of neck, 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
874.3 Open wound of thyroid gland, complicated
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


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