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955.3 INJURY RADIAL NERVE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 955.3

Short Description: Injury radial nerve

Long Description: Injury to radial nerve

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Injury to nerves and spinal cord (950-957)
      • 955 Injury to peripheral nerve(s) of shoulder girdle and upper limb
        • 955.3 Injury radial nerve

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 955.3 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Injury 959.9
    • nerve 957.9
      • musculospiral 955.3
        • upper arm 955.3
      • radial 955.3
        • wrist and hand 955.3

Crosswalk Information

The code 955.3 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
955.3 Right Arrow S44.20XA Injury of radial nerve at upper arm level, unsp arm, init
S54.20XA Injury of radial nerve at forearm level, unsp arm, init
S64.20XA Injury of radial nerve at wrs/hnd lv of unsp arm, init
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
955.0 Injury to axillary nerve
955.1 Injury to median nerve
955.2 Injury to ulnar nerve
955.4 Injury to musculocutaneous nerve
955.5 Injury to cutaneous sensory nerve, upper limb
955.6 Injury to digital nerve, upper limb
955.7 Injury to other specified nerve(s) of shoulder girdle and upper limb
955.8 Injury to multiple nerves of shoulder girdle and upper limb
955.9 Injury to unspecified nerve of shoulder girdle and upper limb

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

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