Open wound of multiple sites of shoulder and upper arm, . Open wound of shoulder and upper arm, with tendon involvement; Open wound of shoulder and upper arm; OPEN WOUND OF UPPER LIMB; OPEN WOUND; INJURY AND POISONING; . » Next page: Open wound of multiple sites of shoulder and upper arm, without mention of complication Medical Tools & Articles: Tools & Services: Bookmark this page; Symptom Search; Symptom Checker; Medical Dictionary.

Open Wound, Shoulder and Upper Arm, without Mention of Complication, Axillary Region: 880.03 - Open Wound, Shoulder and Upper Arm, without Mention of Complication, Upper Arm: 880.09 - Open Wound, Shoulder and Upper Arm, without Mention of Complication, Multiple Sites: 880.10 - Open Wound, Shoulder and Upper Arm, Complicated, Shoulder Region: . Complications associated with open wounds may include infection, cellulitis, deformity, overgrowth of scar tissue (keloid formation), .

. of unspecified site(s), without mention of complication. Short description: Open wound site NOS. ICD-9-CM 879.8 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, . multiple sites - see Wound, open, multiple, upper limb; upper 880.03. with tendon involvement 880.23; complicated 880.13; multiple sites (with axillary or shoulder regions) . involving other sites of upper arm 880.09. complicated 880.19; back 876.0. complicated 876.1; bladder .

Open Wound, Shoulder and Upper Arm, without Mention of Complication, Axillary Region: 880.03 - Open Wound, Shoulder and Upper Arm, without Mention of Complication, Upper Arm: 880.09 - Open Wound, Shoulder and Upper Arm, without Mention of Complication, Multiple Sites: 880.10 - Open Wound, Shoulder . A cut can have clean straight edges (e.g., from a knife) or jagged edges (e.g., from a fall across an old nail). Lacerations can be shallow cuts or deep gashes that penetrate through the muscle .

. ‘88003’ Diagnosis - Open wound of upper arm (Open wound of upper arm, without mention of complication) Tweet: Change Text Size . (Open wound of upper arm, without mention of complication) Full code's title: Similar ICD-9 Codes. 88009 (Diagnosis) — Mult open wound shoulder (Open wound of multiple sites of shoulder and upper arm, without mention of complication) HTML | TXT | ⇒ Mapping. 8840 (Diagnosis) — Open wound arm mult/NOS (Multiple and unspecified open .

. Lung injury without mention of open wound into thorax Injury to bronchus without open wound into cavity Injury to . Open wound of shoulder and upper arm Open wound of elbow, forearm, and wrist Open wound of hand except finger(s) alone . of other multiple and unspecified sites without major open wound and without infection Superficial foreign body of other multiple and unspecified sites without major open wound infected Other and .

880.0 Open wound of shoulder and upper arm without mention of complication; 880.00 Open wound of shoulder region, . 880.03 Open wound of upper arm, without mention of complication convert 880.03 to ICD-10-CM; 880.09 Open wound of multiple sites of shoulder and upper arm, without mention of complication convert 880.09 to ICD-10-CM; 880.1 Open wound of shoulder and upper arm complicated;

We would like to thank those who suggested changes to the Nonvascular Extremity Ultrasound LCD . The official notice period for the final LCD begins on April 15, 2009, . 880.02- Open wound of shoulder and upper arm, without mention of complication, axillary region; 880.12- Open wound of shoulder and upper arm, complicated, . without mention of complication, multiple sites; 880.19- Open wound of shoulder and upper arm, complicated, .

Coding for Open Wounds For The Record Vol. 24 No. 7 P. 28. . • shoulder and upper arm (S40 to S49); • elbow and forearm (S50 to S59); • wrist and hand (S60 to S69); • hip and thigh (S70 to S79); . puncture wound without foreign body, puncture wound with foreign body, open bite, and unspecified open wound. In ICD-9-CM, open wounds are classified as complicated or not.