ICD-9-CM Code 873.40 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 873.40:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an approximate match to ICD-9 code 873.40:
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 873.40
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 wound of face, unspecified site, without mention of complication
Short ICD9 Description: Open wound of face NOS
Parent Code: 873.4 - Open wound of face without mention of complication