Specific code 2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 911.7
Superficial foreign body (splinter) of trunk without major open wound infected
  • Short description: FOREIGN BODY TRUNK-INFEC.
  • ICD-9-CM 911.7 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 911.7 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
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911.7 can be converted using the following scenario:
Scenario 1
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S20.95XA Superficial foreign body of unspecified parts of thorax, initial encounter
  • With:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L08.89 Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Approximate Synonyms
  • Superficial foreign body of abdominal wall with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of abdominal wall, w infection
  • Superficial foreign body of abdominal wall, with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of anus with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of anus, w infection
  • Superficial foreign body of anus, with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of buttock with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of buttock, w infection
  • Superficial foreign body of buttock, with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of chest wall with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of chest wall, w infection
  • Superficial foreign body of chest wall, with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of female genital organ with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of female genital organ, w infection
  • Superficial foreign body of female genital organ, with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of groin with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of groin, w infection
  • Superficial foreign body of groin, with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of left breast with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of left breast, w infection
  • Superficial foreign body of left breast, with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of left chest wall with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of left chest wall, w infection
  • Superficial foreign body of left chest wall, with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of left posterior thorax with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of left posterior thorax, w infection
  • Superficial foreign body of left posterior thorax, with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of low back with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of low back, w infection
  • Superficial foreign body of low back, with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of male genital organ with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of male genital organ, w infection
  • Superficial foreign body of male genital organ, with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of pelvis with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of pelvis, w infection
  • Superficial foreign body of pelvis, with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of penis with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of penis, w infection
  • Superficial foreign body of penis, with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of posterior thorax with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of posterior thorax, w infection
  • Superficial foreign body of posterior thorax, with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of right breast with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of right breast, w infection
  • Superficial foreign body of right breast, with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of right chest wall with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of right chest wall, w infection
  • Superficial foreign body of right chest wall, with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of right posterior thorax with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of right posterior thorax, w infection
  • Superficial foreign body of right posterior thorax, with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of sacrum with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of sacrum, w infection
  • Superficial foreign body of sacrum, with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of scrotum with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of scrotum, w infection
  • Superficial foreign body of scrotum, with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of vagina with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of vagina, w infection
  • Superficial foreign body of vagina, with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of vulva with infection
  • Superficial foreign body of vulva, w infection
  • Superficial foreign body of vulva, with infection
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