ICD-9-CM Code 911.6 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 911.6:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use the following seven equivalent ICD-10-CM codes, which are an approximate match to ICD-9 code 911.6:
- ICD-10 Code S20159A, Superficial foreign body of breast, unspecified breast, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code S2095XA, Superficial foreign body of unspecified parts of thorax, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code S30850A, Superficial foreign body of lower back and pelvis, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code S30851A, Superficial foreign body of abdominal wall, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code S30855A, Superficial foreign body of unspecified external genital organs, male, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code S30856A, Superficial foreign body of unspecified external genital organs, female, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code S30857A, Superficial foreign body of anus, initial encounter (billable)
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 911.6
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: Superficial foreign body (splinter) of trunk, without major open wound and without mention of infection
Short ICD9 Description: Foreign body trunk
Parent Code: 911 - Superficial injury of trunk