Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 814.13
Open fracture of triquetral [cuneiform] bone of wrist
  • Short description: Fx triquetral, wrist-opn.
  • ICD-9-CM 814.13 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 814.13 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 2013 version of ICD-9-CM 814.13.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 814.13: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 814.13 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S62.113B Displaced fracture of triquetrum [cuneiform] bone, unspecified wrist, initial encounter for open fracture
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S62.116B Nondisplaced fracture of triquetrum [cuneiform] bone, unspecified wrist, initial encounter for open fracture
Approximate Synonyms
  • Open fracture of triquetral bone of left wrist
  • Open fracture of triquetral bone of right wrist
  • Open left triquetrum (hand bone) fracture
  • Open left triquetrum Fx
  • Open right triquetrum (hand bone) fracture
  • Open right triquetrum Fx
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 814.13:
  • Fracture (abduction) (adduction) (avulsion) (compression) (crush) (dislocation) (oblique) (separation) (closed) 829.0
    • triquetral (bone) (closed) 814.03
      • open 814.13
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