Specific code 2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 956.4
Injury to cutaneous sensory nerve lower limb
  • Short description: INJ CUTAN SENSO NERV/LEG.
  • ICD-9-CM 956.4 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 956.4 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).
  • You are viewing the 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 956.4.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 956.4: 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 956.4 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S74.20XA Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at hip and thigh level, unspecified leg, initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S84.20XA Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at lower leg level, unspecified leg, initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S94.30XA Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at ankle and foot level, unspecified leg, initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
  • Cutaneous sensory nerve injury, ankle level
  • Cutaneous sensory nerve injury, foot level
  • Cutaneous sensory nerve injury, hip level
  • Cutaneous sensory nerve injury, left ankle level
  • Cutaneous sensory nerve injury, left foot level
  • Cutaneous sensory nerve injury, left hip level
  • Cutaneous sensory nerve injury, left lower leg level
  • Cutaneous sensory nerve injury, left thigh level
  • Cutaneous sensory nerve injury, left toe
  • Cutaneous sensory nerve injury, lower leg level
  • Cutaneous sensory nerve injury, right ankle level
  • Cutaneous sensory nerve injury, right foot level
  • Cutaneous sensory nerve injury, right hip level
  • Cutaneous sensory nerve injury, right lower leg level
  • Cutaneous sensory nerve injury, right thigh level
  • Cutaneous sensory nerve injury, right toe
  • Cutaneous sensory nerve injury, thigh level
  • Cutaneous sensory nerve injury, toe
  • Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at ankle level
  • Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at ankle level (disorder (disorder)
  • Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at foot level
  • Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at hip level
  • Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at left ankle level
  • Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at left foot level
  • Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at left hip level
  • Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at left thigh level
  • Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at right ankle level
  • Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at right foot level
  • Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at right hip level
  • Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at right thigh level
  • Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve at thigh level
  • Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve of left lower leg
  • Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve of left toe
  • Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve of lower leg
  • Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve of right lower leg
  • Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve of right toe
  • Injury of cutaneous sensory nerve of toe disorder)
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 956.4:
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