E995.2 WAR INJ:PIERCING OBJECT


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: E995.2

Short Description: War inj:piercing object

Long Description: Injury due to war operations by piercing object

Code Classification:

  • External causes of injury (V)
    • Injury resulting from operations of war (E990-E999)
      • E995 Injury due to war operations by other and unspecified forms of conventional warfare
        • E995.2 War inj:piercing object

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Crosswalk Information

The code E995.2 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
E995.2 Right Arrow Y36.450A War op involving combat using blunt/pierc object, milt, 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
E995.0 Injury due to war operations by unarmed hand-to-hand combat
E995.1 Injury due to war operations, struck by blunt object
E995.3 Injury due to war operations by intentional restriction of air and airway
E995.4 Injury due to war operations by unintentional drowning due to inability to surface or obtain air
E995.8 Injury due to war operations by other forms of conventional warfare
E995.9 Injury due to war operations by unspecified form of conventional warfare


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