848.0 SPRAIN OF NASAL SEPTUM

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Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 848.0

Short Description: Sprain of nasal septum

Long Description: Sprain of septal cartilage of nose

Code Classification:

Injury and poisoning (800–999)
- Sprains and strains of joints and adjacent muscles (840-848)
  - 848 Other and ill-defined sprains and strains
    - 848.0 Sprain of nasal septum

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 848.0 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Sprain, strain (joint) (ligament) (muscle) (tendon) 848.9
- cartilage
  - septal, nose 848.0
- nose (septal cartilage) 848.0
- septal cartilage (nose) 848.0

Crosswalk Information

The code 848.0 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

ICD-9 Code		ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
848.0		S03.8XXA	Sprain of joints and ligaments of oth prt head, 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
848.1	Sprain of jaw
848.2	Sprain of thyroid region
848.3	Sprain of ribs
848.40	Sprain of sternum, unspecified site
848.41	Sprain of sternoclavicular (joint) (ligament)
848.42	Sprain of chondrosternal (joint)
848.49	Sprain of sternum, other
848.5	Sprain of pelvic
848.8	Other specified sites of sprains and strains
848.9	Unspecified site of sprain and strain

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