ICD-9-CM Code 955.5 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 955.5:
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 955.5:
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 955.5
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: Injury to cutaneous sensory nerve, upper limb
Short ICD9 Description: Inj cutan senso nerv/arm
Parent Code: 955 - Injury to peripheral nerve(s) of shoulder girdle and upper limb