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2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 839.8
Closed dislocation, multiple and ill-defined sites
- Short description: Dislocation NEC-closed.
- ICD-9-CM 839.8 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 839.8 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).
- You are viewing the 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 839.8.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 839.8: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
839.8 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T14.90 Injury, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
- Closed traumatic dislocation laryngeal cartilage
- Closed traumatic subluxation laryngeal cartilage
- Closed traumatic subluxation of multiple digits of hand
- Dislocation of hand joint
- Dislocation of joint
- Dislocation of joint of lower limb
- Dislocation of joint of upper limb
- Dislocation of tendon, wrist or hand
- Dislocations and subluxations
- Dislocations, sprains and strains involving head with neck
- Dislocations, sprains and strains involving multiple body regions
- Dislocations, sprains and strains involving multiple regions of lower limb
- Dislocations, sprains and strains involving multiple regions of upper limb
- Dislocations, sprains and strains involving multiple regions of upper limb and lower limb
- Dislocations, sprains and strains involving thorax with lower back and pelvis
- Dislocations/sprains/strains
- Multiple closed dislocations of back
- Multiple closed traumatic dislocations of joints of hand
- Multiple dislocations
- Multiple traumatic closed dislocations of upper arm
- Neuromuscular dislocation of joint
- Neuromuscular subluxation of joint
- Non-traumatic subluxation of joint
- Subluxation complex of vertebra affecting arm
- Subluxation complex of vertebra affecting head
- Subluxation complex of vertebra affecting leg
- Subluxation complex of vertebra affecting pelvis
- Subluxation complex of vertebra affecting rib cage
- Subluxation complex of vertebra affecting the head
- Subluxation complex of vertebra affecting the lower extremity
- Subluxation complex of vertebra affecting the pelvis
- Subluxation complex of vertebra affecting the rib cage
- Subluxation complex of vertebra affecting the upper extremity
- Subluxation of joint
- Subluxation of joint of lower limb
- Subluxation of joint of upper limb
- Subluxation of radial head
- Subluxation of sternocostal joint
- Subluxation of tendon, wrist or hand
- Traumatic dislocation of joint
- Traumatic dislocation of joint of hand
Applies To
- Arm
- Back
- Hand
- Multiple locations, except fingers or toes alone
- Other ill-defined locations
- Unspecified location
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to
839.8:
- Dislocation (articulation) (closed) (displacement) (simple) (subluxation) 839.8
with fracture - see Fracture, by site
acromioclavicular (joint) (closed) 831.04![](/images/note.png)
anatomical site (closed)![](/images/vertical.gif)
specified NEC 839.69![](/images/note.png)
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unspecified or ill-defined 839.8
ankle (scaphoid bone) (closed) 837.0![](/images/note.png)
arm (closed) 839.8
astragalus (closed) 837.0![](/images/note.png)
back (closed) 839.8
capsule, joint - see Dislocation, by site
carpal (bone) - see Dislocation, wrist
carpometacarpal (joint) (closed) 833.04![](/images/note.png)
cartilage (joint) - see also Dislocation, by site![](/images/vertical.gif)
knee - see Tear, meniscus
cervical, cervicodorsal, or cervicothoracic (spine) (vertebra) - see Dislocation, vertebra, cervical
chiropractic (see also Lesion, nonallopathic) 739.9![](/images/note.png)
chondrocostal - see Dislocation, costochondral
chronic - see Dislocation, recurrent
compound (open) NEC 839.9![](/images/note.png)
costal cartilage (closed) 839.69![](/images/note.png)
cricoarytenoid articulation (closed) 839.69![](/images/note.png)
cricothyroid (cartilage) articulation (closed) 839.69![](/images/note.png)
dorsal vertebrae (closed) 839.21![](/images/note.png)
femur
fibula
finger(s) (phalanx) (thumb) (closed) 834.00![](/images/note.png)
forearm (closed) 839.8
fracture - see Fracture, by site
habitual - see Dislocation, recurrent
hand (closed) 839.8
implant - see Complications, mechanical
innominate (pubic junction) (sacral junction) (closed) 839.69![](/images/note.png)
interphalangeal (joint)
jaw (cartilage) (meniscus) (closed) 830.0![](/images/note.png)
joint NEC (closed) 839.8![](/images/vertical.gif)
developmental 718.7![](/images/note.png)
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open 839.9![](/images/note.png)
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pathological - see Dislocation, pathological![](/images/vertical.gif)
recurrent - see Dislocation, recurrent
leg (closed) 839.8
lens (crystalline) (complete) (partial) 379.32![](/images/note.png)
ligament - see Dislocation, by site
lumbar (vertebrae) (closed) 839.20![](/images/note.png)
lumbosacral (vertebrae) (closed) 839.20![](/images/note.png)
maxilla (inferior) (closed) 830.0![](/images/note.png)
meniscus (knee) - see also Tear, meniscus![](/images/vertical.gif)
other sites - see Dislocation, by site
metacarpal (bone)
metacarpophalangeal (joint) (closed) 834.01![](/images/note.png)
metatarsal (bone) (closed) 838.04![](/images/note.png)
metatarsophalangeal (joint) (closed) 838.05![](/images/note.png)
midcarpal (joint) (closed) 833.03![](/images/note.png)
midtarsal (joint) (closed) 838.02![](/images/note.png)
Monteggia's - see Dislocation, hip
multiple locations (except fingers only or toes only) (closed) 839.8
navicular (bone) foot (closed) 837.0![](/images/note.png)
neck (see also Dislocation, vertebra, cervical) 839.00![](/images/note.png)
Nélaton's - see Dislocation, ankle
nontraumatic (joint) - see Dislocation, pathological
not recurrent, not current injury - see Dislocation, pathological
occiput from atlas (closed) 839.01![](/images/note.png)
old - see Dislocation, recurrent
open (compound) NEC 839.9![](/images/note.png)
paralytic (flaccid) (spastic) - see Dislocation, pathological
phalanx![](/images/vertical.gif)
foot or toe (closed) 838.09![](/images/note.png)
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hand or finger (see also Dislocation, finger) 834.00![](/images/note.png)
postpoliomyelitic - see Dislocation, pathological
prosthesis, internal - see Complications, mechanical
radiocarpal (joint) (closed) 833.02![](/images/note.png)
radioulnar (joint)![](/images/vertical.gif)
distal end (closed) 833.01![](/images/note.png)
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proximal end (see also Dislocation, elbow) 832.00![](/images/note.png)
radius
recurrent (see also Derangement, joint, recurrent) 718.3![](/images/note.png)
rib (cartilage) (closed) 839.69![](/images/note.png)
sacrococcygeal (closed) 839.42![](/images/note.png)
sacroiliac (joint) (ligament) (closed) 839.42![](/images/note.png)
scaphoid (bone)![](/images/vertical.gif)
ankle or foot (closed) 837.0![](/images/note.png)
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wrist (closed) (see also Dislocation, wrist) 833.00![](/images/note.png)
semilunar cartilage, knee - see Tear, meniscus
septal cartilage (nose) (closed) 839.69![](/images/note.png)
septum (nasal) (old) 470![](/images/note.png)
sesamoid bone - see Dislocation, by site
shoulder (blade) (ligament) (closed) 831.00![](/images/note.png)
skull - see Injury, intracranial
Smith's - see Dislocation, foot
spine (articular process) (see also Dislocation, vertebra) (closed) 839.40![](/images/note.png)
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atlanto-axial (closed) 839.01![](/images/note.png)
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cervical, cervicodorsal, cervicothoracic (closed) (see also Dislocation, vertebrae, cervical) 839.00![](/images/note.png)
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coccyx 839.41![](/images/note.png)
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congenital 756.19![](/images/note.png)
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due to birth trauma 767.4![](/images/note.png)
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open 839.50![](/images/note.png)
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recurrent 724.9![](/images/note.png)
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sacroiliac 839.42![](/images/note.png)
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sacrum (sacrococcygeal) (sacroiliac) 839.42![](/images/note.png)
spontaneous - see Dislocation, pathological
sternoclavicular (joint) (closed) 839.61![](/images/note.png)
subastragalar - see Dislocation, foot
symphysis
tarsometatarsal (joint) 838.03![](/images/note.png)
temporomandibular (joint) (closed) 830.0![](/images/note.png)
thigh![](/images/vertical.gif)
distal end (see also Dislocation, femur, distal end) 836.50![](/images/note.png)
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proximal end (see also Dislocation, hip) 835.00![](/images/note.png)
thoracic (vertebrae) (closed) 839.21![](/images/note.png)
thumb(s) (see also Dislocation, finger) 834.00![](/images/note.png)
thyroid cartilage (closed) 839.69![](/images/note.png)
tibia
tibiofibular
ulna![](/images/vertical.gif)
distal end (closed) 833.09![](/images/note.png)
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proximal end - see Dislocation, elbow
vertebra (articular process) (body) (closed) (traumatic) 839.40![](/images/note.png)
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cervical, cervicodorsal or cervicothoracic (closed) 839.00![](/images/note.png)
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congenital 756.19![](/images/note.png)
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dorsal 839.21![](/images/note.png)
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lumbar, lumbosacral 839.20![](/images/note.png)
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non-traumatic - see Displacement, intervertebral disc![](/images/vertical.gif)
open NEC 839.50![](/images/note.png)
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recurrent 724.9![](/images/note.png)
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specified region NEC 839.49![](/images/note.png)
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thoracic 839.21![](/images/note.png)
wrist (carpal bone) (scaphoid) (semilunar) (closed) 833.00![](/images/note.png)
xiphoid cartilage (closed) 839.61![](/images/note.png)
- Displacement, displaced
acquired traumatic of bone, cartilage, joint, tendon NEC (without fracture) (see also Dislocation) 839.8![](/images/16x16.gif)
with fracture - see Fracture, by site