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905.8 LATE EFFEC TENDON INJURY


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 905.8

Short Description: Late effec tendon injury

Long Description: Late effect of tendon injury

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Late effects of injuries, poisonings, toxic effects, and other external causes (905-909)
      • 905 Late effects of musculoskeletal and connective tissue injuries
        • 905.8 Late effec tendon injury

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 905.8 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Late - see also condition
    • effect(s) (of) - see also condition
      • injury (injury classifiable to 959) 908.9
        • tendon (tendon injury classifiable to 840-848, 880-884 with .2, and 890-894 with .2) 905.8
      • sprain and strain without mention of tendon injury (injury classifiable to 840-848, except tendon injury) 905.7
        • tendon involvement 905.8
      • wound, open
        • extremity (injury classifiable to 880-884 and 890-894, except .2) 906.1
          • tendon (injury classifiable to 880-884 with .2 and 890-894 with .2) 905.8

Crosswalk Information

The code 905.8 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
905.8 Right Arrow M67.90 Unsp disorder of synovium and tendon, unspecified site
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
905.0 Late effect of fracture of skull and face bones
905.1 Late effect of fracture of spine and trunk without mention of spinal cord lesion
905.2 Late effect of fracture of upper extremities
905.3 Late effect of fracture of neck of femur
905.4 Late effect of fracture of lower extremities
905.5 Late effect of fracture of multiple and unspecified bones
905.6 Late effect of dislocation
905.7 Late effect of sprain and strain without mention of tendon injury
905.9 Late effect of traumatic amputation

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

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