959.12 INJURY OF ABDOMEN NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 959.12

Short Description: Injury of abdomen NEC

Long Description: Other injury of abdomen

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Certain traumatic complications and unspecified injuries (958-959)
      • 959 Injury, other and unspecified
        • 959.12 Injury of abdomen NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Abdominal cavity injury
  • Blunt injury of abdomen
  • Injury of abdomen
  • Injury of abdominal wall
  • Metal foreign body in abdomen
  • Pellet wound of abdomen

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 959.12 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Injury 959.9
    • abdomen, abdominal (viscera) - see also Injury, internal, abdomen
      • muscle or wall 959.12
    • epigastric region 959.12

Crosswalk Information

The code 959.12 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
959.12 Right Arrow S39.81XA Other specified injuries of abdomen, initial encounter
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
959.13 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
959.4 Hand, except finger 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


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