ICD-9-CM 839.12 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 839.12 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 839.12.
More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 839.12: 20142015.
839.12 can be converted using the following scenario:
Scenario 1
2015/16 ICD-10-CM S13.121A Dislocation of C1/C2 cervical vertebrae, initial encounter
With:
2015/16 ICD-10-CM S11.90XA Unspecified open wound of unspecified part of neck, initial encounter