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917.6 FOREIGN BODY FOOT & TOE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 917.6

Short Description: Foreign body foot & toe

Long Description: Superficial foreign body (splinter) of foot and toe(s), without major open wound and without mention of infection

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Superficial injury (910-919)
      • 917 Superficial injury of foot and toe(s)
        • 917.6 Foreign body foot & toe

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Foreign body in heel
  • Foreign body of skin of dorsum of foot
  • Foreign body of skin of great toe
  • Foreign body of skin of heel
  • Foreign body of skin of sole of foot
  • Foreign body of skin of toe
  • Glass in dorsum of foot
  • Glass in foot
  • Glass in great toe
  • Glass in heel
  • Glass in sole of foot
  • Glass in toe
  • Splinter in foot
  • Splinter of foot, without major open wound
  • Splinter of toe, without major open wound
  • Superficial foreign body in foot
  • Superficial foreign body in toe
  • Superficial foreign body of foot without major open wound AND without infection
  • Superficial foreign body of toe without major open wound AND without infection
  • Wood splinter in dorsum of foot
  • Wood splinter in foot
  • Wood splinter in great toe
  • Wood splinter in heel
  • Wood splinter in sole of foot
  • Wood splinter in toe
  • Wood splinter under toenail

Crosswalk Information

The code 917.6 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
917.6 Right Arrow S90.453A Superficial foreign body, unspecified great toe, init encntr
S90.456A Superficial foreign body, unsp lesser toe(s), init encntr
S90.859A Superficial foreign body, unspecified foot, 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
917.0 Abrasion or friction burn of foot and toe(s), without mention of infection
917.1 Abrasion or friction burn of foot and toe(s), infected
917.2 Blister of foot and toe(s), without mention of infection
917.3 Blister of foot and toe(s), infected
917.4 Insect bite, nonvenomous, of foot and toe(s), without mention of infection
917.5 Insect bite, nonvenomous, of foot and toe(s), infected
917.7 Superficial foreign body (splinter) of foot and toe(s), without major open wound, infected
917.8 Other and unspecified superficial injury of foot and toes, without mention of infection
917.9 Other and unspecified superficial injury of foot and toes, infected

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

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