ICD-9-CM Code 851.29 to ICD-10-CM

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ICD-10 Equivalent of 851.29:

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 851.29:

ICD-10 Code S06330A, Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, without loss of consciousness, initial encounter (billable)
ICD-10 Code S06339A, Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter (billable)

Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 851.29

BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE

Billable Code

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Long ICD9 Description: Cortex (cerebral) laceration without mention of open intracranial wound, with concussion, unspecified

Short ICD9 Description: Cortex lacerat-concuss

Parent Code: 851.2 - Cortex (cerebral) laceration without mention of open intracranial wound