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951.8 INJURY CRANIAL NERVE NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 951.8

Short Description: Injury cranial nerve NEC

Long Description: Injury to other specified cranial nerves

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Injury to nerves and spinal cord (950-957)
      • 951 Injury to other cranial nerve(s)
        • 951.8 Injury cranial nerve NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 951.8 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Anosmia (see also Disturbance, sensation) 781.1
    • traumatic 951.8
  • Injury 959.9
    • nerve 957.9
      • cranial 951.9
        • first or olfactory 951.8
        • ninth or glossopharyngeal 951.8
        • tenth, pneumogastric, or vagus 951.8
      • glossopharyngeal 951.8
      • olfactory 951.8
      • pneumogastric 951.8
      • vagus 951.8
  • Stomatorrhagia 528.9

Crosswalk Information

The code 951.8 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
951.8 Right Arrow S04.819A Injury of olfactory nerve, unspecified side, init encntr
S04.899A Injury of other cranial nerves, unsp side, 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
951.0 Injury to oculomotor nerve
951.1 Injury to trochlear nerve
951.2 Injury to trigeminal nerve
951.3 Injury to abducens nerve
951.4 Injury to facial nerve
951.5 Injury to acoustic nerve
951.6 Injury to accessory nerve
951.7 Injury to hypoglossal nerve
951.9 Injury to unspecified cranial nerve

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

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