ICD-9-CM Code 805.16 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 805.16:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use the following two equivalent ICD-10-CM codes, which are an approximate match to ICD-9 code 805.16:
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 805.16
BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Long ICD9 Description: Open fracture of sixth cervical vertebra
Short ICD9 Description: Fx c6 vertebra-open
Parent Code: 805.1 - Open fracture of cervical vertebra without mention of spinal cord injury