Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 811.10
Open fracture of scapula, unspecified part
  • Short description: Fx scapula NOS-open.
  • ICD-9-CM 811.10 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 811.10 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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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 811.10 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S42.109B Fracture of unspecified part of scapula, unspecified shoulder, initial encounter for open fracture
Approximate Synonyms
  • Open fracture of left scapula
  • Open fracture of right scapula
  • Open left scapula (shoulder blade) fracture
  • Open left scapula Fx
  • Open right scapula (shoulder blade) fracture
  • Open right scapula Fx
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 811.10:
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