Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 833.14
Open dislocation of carpometacarpal (joint)
  • Short description: Disloc carpometacarp-opn.
  • ICD-9-CM 833.14 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 833.14 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 833.14: 2013 2014 2015.
833.14 can be converted using the following scenario:
Scenario 1
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S63.046A Dislocation of carpometacarpal joint of unspecified thumb, initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S63.056A Dislocation of other carpometacarpal joint of unspecified hand, initial encounter
  • With:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S61.509A Unspecified open wound of unspecified wrist, initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
  • Open left carpometacarpal joint dislocation
  • Open left thumb dislocation
  • Open left thumb dislocation, carpometacarpal joint
  • Open right carpometacarpal joint dislocation
  • Open right thumb dislocation
  • Open right thumb dislocation, carpometacarpal joint
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 833.14:
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