ICD-9-CM Code 916.1 to ICD-10-CM

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ICD-10 Equivalent of 916.1:

As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use the following six equivalent ICD-10-CM codes, which are an approximate match to ICD-9 code 916.1:

ICD-10 Code L0889, Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (billable)
ICD-10 Code S70219A, Abrasion, unspecified hip, initial encounter (billable)
ICD-10 Code S70319A, Abrasion, unspecified thigh, initial encounter (billable)
ICD-10 Code S80219A, Abrasion, unspecified knee, initial encounter (billable)
ICD-10 Code S80819A, Abrasion, unspecified lower leg, initial encounter (billable)
ICD-10 Code S90519A, Abrasion, unspecified ankle, initial encounter (billable)

Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 916.1

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: Abrasion or friction burn of hip, thigh, leg, and ankle, infected

Short ICD9 Description: Abrasion hip/leg-infect

Parent Code: 916 - Superficial injury of hip thigh leg and ankle