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2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 806.8
Closed fracture of unspecified vertebral column with spinal cord injury
- Short description: Vert fx NOS-cl w crd inj.
- ICD-9-CM 806.8 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
- You are viewing the 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 806.8.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 806.8: 2013.
Convert 806.8 to ICD-10-CM 

Choose one of the following scenarios to represent 806.8:
Scenario 1
- 2013 ICD-10-CM S14.109A Unspecified injury at unspecified level of cervical spinal cord, initial encounter
- 2013 ICD-10-CM S12.9XXA Fracture of neck, unspecified, initial encounter
With:
Scenario 2
- 2013 ICD-10-CM S24.109A Unspecified injury at unspecified level of thoracic spinal cord, initial encounter
- 2013 ICD-10-CM S22.009A Unspecified fracture of unspecified thoracic vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture
With:
Scenario 3
- 2013 ICD-10-CM S34.109A Unspecified injury to unspecified level of lumbar spinal cord, initial encounter
- 2013 ICD-10-CM S32.009A Unspecified fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture
With:
Scenario 4
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 806.8:
- Fracture (abduction) (adduction) (avulsion) (compression) (crush) (dislocation) (oblique) (separation) (closed) 829.0

vertebra, vertebral (back) (body) (column) (neural arch) (pedicle) (spine) (spinous process) (transverse process) (closed) 805.8

with

hematomyelia - see Fracture, vertebra, by site, with spinal cord injury

injury to


cauda equina - see Fracture, vertebra, sacrum, with spinal cord injury


nerve - see Fracture, vertebra, by site, with spinal cord injury


paralysis - see Fracture, vertebra, by site, with spinal cord injury

paraplegia - see Fracture, vertebra, by site, with spinal cord injury

quadriplegia - see Fracture, vertebra, by site, with spinal cord injury

spinal concussion - see Fracture, vertebra, by site, with spinal cord injury

spinal cord injury (closed) NEC 806.8

cervical 806.0


open 806.1

chronic 733.13

dorsal, dorsolumbar 806.2

thoracic, thoracolumbar 806.2


open 806.3

atlanto-axial - see Fracture, vertebra, cervical
cervical (hangman) (teardrop) (closed) 805.00


with spinal cord injury - see Fracture, vertebra, with spinal cord injury, cervical

first (atlas) 805.01



open 805.11


second (axis) 805.02



open 805.12


third 805.03



open 805.13


fourth 805.04



open 805.14


fifth 805.05



open 805.15


sixth 805.06



open 805.16


seventh 805.07



open 805.17


multiple sites 805.08



open 805.18


open 805.10

coccyx (closed) 805.6

collapsed 733.13

compression, not due to trauma 733.13

dorsal (closed) 805.2


with spinal cord injury - see Fracture, vertebra, with spinal cord injury, dorsal

open 805.3

dorsolumbar (closed) 805.2


with spinal cord injury - see Fracture, vertebra, with spinal cord injury, dorsal

open 805.3

due to osteoporosis 733.13

fetus or newborn 767.4

lumbar (closed) 805.4

nontraumatic 733.13

open NEC 805.9

pathologic (any site) 733.13

sacrum (closed) 805.6

site unspecified (closed) 805.8

stress (any site) 733.95

thoracic (closed) 805.2


with spinal cord injury - see Fracture, vertebra, with spinal cord injury, thoracic

open 805.3
- Hematomyelia 336.1

with fracture of vertebra (see also Fracture, vertebra, by site, with spinal cord injury) 806.8
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