920 CONTUSION FACE/SCALP/NCK


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 920

Short Description: Contusion face/scalp/nck

Long Description: Contusion of face, scalp, and neck except eye(s)

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Contusion with intact skin surface (920-924)
      • 920 Contusion of face, scalp, and neck except eye(s)
        • 920 Contusion face/scalp/nck

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 920 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Cephalhematocele, cephalematocele
    • traumatic (see also Contusion, head) 920
  • Cephalhematoma, cephalematoma (calcified)
    • traumatic (see also Contusion, head) 920
  • Contusion (skin surface intact) 924.9
    • auditory canal (external) (meatus) (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • auricle, ear (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face except eye) 920
    • brow (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • cheek(s) (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • chin (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • ear (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face except eye) 920
    • face (and neck, or scalp, any part, except eye) 920
    • forehead (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • gum(s) (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • head (any part, except eye) (and face) (and neck) 920
    • larynx (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • lingual (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • lip(s) (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • malar region (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • mandibular joint (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • mastoid region (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • mouth (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • nasal (septum) (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • neck (and scalp, or face, any part, except eye) 920
    • nose (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • occipital region (scalp) (and neck or face, except eye) 920
      • lobe - see Contusion, brain, occipital lobe
    • palate (soft) (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • parietal region (scalp) (and neck, or face, except eye) 920
      • lobe - see Contusion, brain
    • pharynx (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • salivary ducts or glands (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • scalp (and neck, or face any part, except eye) 920
    • skull 920
    • submaxillary region (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • submental region (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • supraclavicular fossa (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • supraorbital (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • temple (region) (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • throat (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • tongue (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • tympanum (membrane) (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • uvula (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • vocal cord(s) (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
  • Hematoma (skin surface intact) (traumatic) - see also Contusion
    • capitis 920
      • due to birth injury 767.19
      • newborn 767.19
    • lingual (and other parts of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • nasal (septum) (and other part(s) of neck, scalp, or face, except eye) 920
    • pericranial (and neck, or face any part, except eye) 920
      • due to injury at birth 767.19
    • scalp (and neck, or face any part, except eye) 920
      • fetus or newborn 767.19
    • vocal cord 920
  • Late - see also condition
    • effect(s) (of) - see also condition
      • contusion (injury classifiable to 920-924) 906.3
  • Myelosis (M9860/3) (see also Leukemia, myeloid) 205.9
    • megakaryocytic (M9920/3) 207.2
  • Osteoblastoma (M9200/0) - see Neoplasm, bone, benign
  • Osteoma (M9180/0) - see also Neoplasm, bone, benign
    • osteoid (M9191/0) - see also Neoplasm, bone, benign
      • giant (M9200/0) - see Neoplasm, bone, benign
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma (M8900/3) - see also Neoplasm connective tissue, malignant
    • alveolar (M8920/3) - see Neoplasm, connective tissue, malignant

Crosswalk Information

The code 920 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
920 Right Arrow S00.93XA Contusion of unspecified part of head, initial encounter
S10.93XA Contusion of unspecified part of neck, 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.

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