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2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 872.79

Open wound of other and multiple sites complicated

 On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.

The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 872.79 can be accessed here.

  • 872.79 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 872.79 contains 2 index entries
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Index entries containing 872.79:

Wound, open (by cutting or piercing instrument) (by firearms) (cut) (dissection) (incised) (laceration) (penetration) (perforating) (puncture) (with initial hemorrhage, not internal) 879.8
  • ear 872.8
    • multiple sites 872.69
      • complicated 872.79
    • specified part NEC 872.69
      • complicated 872.79