ICD-9-CM Code 819.1 to ICD-10-CM

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ICD-10 Equivalent of 819.1:

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ICD-10 Code S229XXB, Fracture of bony thorax, part unspecified, initial encounter for open fracture (billable)

Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 819.1

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: Multiple open fractures involving both upper limbs, and upper limb with rib(s) and sternum

Short ICD9 Description: Fx arms w rib/stern-open

Parent Code: 819 - Multiple fractures involving both upper limbs and upper limb with rib(s) and sternum