894.2 OPN WND LEG NEC W TENDON


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 894.2

Short Description: Opn wnd leg NEC w tendon

Long Description: Multiple and unspecified open wound of lower limb, with tendon involvement

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Open wound of lower limb (890-897)
      • 894 Multiple and unspecified open wound of lower limb
        • 894.2 Opn wnd leg NEC w tendon

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 894.2 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Laceration - see also Wound, open, by site
    • tendon 848.9
      • lower limb NEC 844.9
        • with open wound NEC 894.2
  • Wound, open (by cutting or piercing instrument) (by firearms) (cut) (dissection) (incised) (laceration) (penetration) (perforating) (puncture) (with initial hemorrhage, not internal) 879.8
    • extremity
      • lower (multiple) NEC 894.0
        • with tendon involvement 894.2
    • limb
      • lower (multiple) NEC 894.0
        • with tendon involvement 894.2
    • multiple, unspecified site(s) 879.8
      • lower limb(s) (one or both) (sites classifiable to more than one three-digit category in 890-893) 894.0
        • with tendon involvement 894.2

Crosswalk Information

The code 894.2 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
894.2 Right Arrow S71.009A Unspecified open wound, unspecified hip, initial encounter
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
894.0 Multiple and unspecified open wound of lower limb, without mention of complication
894.1 Multiple and unspecified open wound of lower limb, complicated


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