957.8 INJURY TO MULT NERVES


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 957.8

Short Description: Injury to mult nerves

Long Description: Injury to multiple nerves in several parts

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Injury to nerves and spinal cord (950-957)
      • 957 Injury to other and unspecified nerves
        • 957.8 Injury to mult nerves

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 957.8 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Injury 959.9
    • nerve 957.9
      • involving several parts of body 957.8
      • multiple (in several parts of body) (sites not classifiable to the same three-digit category) 957.8
      • peripheral 957.9
        • multiple (in several regions) (sites not classifiable to the same three-digit category) 957.8
    • nervous system, diffuse 957.8

Crosswalk Information

The code 957.8 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
957.8 Right Arrow S14.9XXA Injury of unspecified nerves 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.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
957.0 Injury to superficial nerves of head and neck
957.1 Injury to other specified nerve(s)
957.9 Injury to nerves, unspecified site


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