879.7 OPEN WND TRUNK NEC-COMPL


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 879.7

Short Description: Open wnd trunk NEC-compl

Long Description: Open wound of other and unspecified parts of trunk, complicated

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Open wound of head, neck, and trunk (870-879)
      • 879 Open wound of other and unspecified sites, except limbs
        • 879.7 Open wnd trunk NEC-compl

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Open wound of abdominal wall with complication
  • Open wound of pelvic region with complication
  • Open wound of perineum with complication
  • Open wound of pubic region with complication
  • Open wound of trunk with abscess
  • Open wound of trunk with complication

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 879.7 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Laceration - see also Wound, open, by site
    • anus (sphincter) 879.6
      • complicated 879.7
    • perineum, perineal (old) (postpartal) 618.7
      • male 879.6
        • complicated 879.7
      • nonpuerperal, current injury 879.6
        • complicated 879.7
  • Wound, open (by cutting or piercing instrument) (by firearms) (cut) (dissection) (incised) (laceration) (penetration) (perforating) (puncture) (with initial hemorrhage, not internal) 879.8
    • pelvic floor or region 879.6
      • complicated 879.7
    • perineum 879.6
      • complicated 879.7
    • trunk (multiple) NEC 879.6
      • complicated 879.7
      • specified site NEC 879.6
        • complicated 879.7

Crosswalk Information

The code 879.7 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
879.7 Right Arrow S31.020A Lac w fb of low back and pelvis w/o penet retroperiton, 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
879.0 Open wound of breast, without mention of complication
879.1 Open wound of breast, complicated
879.2 Open wound of abdominal wall, anterior, without mention of complication
879.3 Open wound of abdominal wall, anterior, complicated
879.4 Open wound of abdominal wall, lateral, without mention of complication
879.5 Open wound of abdominal wall, lateral, complicated
879.6 Open wound of other and unspecified parts of trunk, without mention of complication
879.8 Open wound(s) (multiple) of unspecified site(s), without mention of complication
879.9 Open wound(s) (multiple) of unspecified site(s), complicated


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