2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 876 - Open Wound Of Back

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2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 876
Open wound of back
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 Therefore, this code may be out of date.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 876 can be accessed here.
876 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
876 includes:

loin
lumbar region
876 excludes:

open wound into thoracic cavity (860.0-862.9)
traumatic pneumothorax and hemothorax (860.1, 860.3, 860.5)