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959.4 HAND INJURY NOS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 959.4

Short Description: Hand injury NOS

Long Description: Hand, except finger injury

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Certain traumatic complications and unspecified injuries (958-959)
      • 959 Injury, other and unspecified
        • 959.4 Hand injury NOS

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Animal bite of hand
  • Compartment syndrome of upper limb
  • Complete division, extensor digitorum tendon
  • Complete division, extensor pollicis longus tendon
  • Fishing hook in dorsum of hand
  • Foreign body left in hand
  • Foreign body of skin of dorsum of hand
  • Foreign body of skin of hand
  • Foreign body of skin of palm of hand
  • Injury of extensor tendon of hand
  • Injury of flexor tendon of hand
  • Injury of hand
  • Injury of ligament of hand
  • Injury of metacarpal bone
  • Massive multi tissue damage hand
  • Metal foreign body in dorsum of hand
  • Metal foreign body in hand
  • Pellet wound of dorsum of hand
  • Pellet wound of hand
  • Pellet wound of palm of hand
  • Severe multi tissue damage hand
  • Tendon injury - hand

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 959.4 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Injury 959.9
    • hand(s) (except fingers) 959.4

Crosswalk Information

The code 959.4 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
959.4 Right Arrow S69.80XA Oth injuries of unsp wrist, hand and finger(s), init encntr
S69.90XA Unsp injury of unsp wrist, hand and finger(s), 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
959.01 Head injury, unspecified
959.09 Injury of face and neck
959.11 Other injury of chest wall
959.12 Other injury of abdomen
959.13 Fracture of corpus cavernosum penis
959.14 Other injury of external genitals
959.19 Other injury of other sites of trunk
959.2 Shoulder and upper arm injury
959.3 Elbow, forearm, and wrist injury
959.5 Finger injury
959.6 Hip and thigh injury
959.7 Knee, leg, ankle, and foot injury
959.8 Other specified sites, including multiple injury
959.9 Unspecified site injury

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

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