Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 814.10
Open fracture of carpal bone, unspecified
  • Short description: Fx carpal bone NOS-open.
  • ICD-9-CM 814.10 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 814.10 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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  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 814.10: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 814.10 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S62.109B Fracture of unspecified carpal bone, unspecified wrist, initial encounter for open fracture
Approximate Synonyms
  • Open fracture of left wrist
  • Open fracture of right wrist
  • Open left wrist fracture
  • Open left wrist Fx
  • Open right wrist fracture
  • Open right wrist Fx
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 814.10:
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