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Specific code 2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code E891.8
Other accident resulting from conflagration in other and unspecified building or structure
  • Short description: Fire in bldg-accid NEC.
  • ICD-9-CM E891.8 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, E891.8 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).
  • E891.8 describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury.
  • You are viewing the 2010 version of ICD-9-CM E891.8.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM E891.8: 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: E891.8 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM X00.8XXA Other exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure, initial encounter
Applies To
  • Collapse of burning building or structure
  • Fall from burning building or structure
  • Hit by object falling from burning building or structure
  • Jump from burning building or structure
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