Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code E929.3
Late effects of accidental fall
  • Short description: Late eff accidental fall.
  • ICD-9-CM E929.3 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, E929.3 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).
  • E929.3 describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury.
  • You are viewing the 2013 version of ICD-9-CM E929.3.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM E929.3: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: E929.3 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM W17.89XS Other fall from one level to another, sequela
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM W18.00XS Striking against unspecified object with subsequent fall, sequela
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM W18.30XS Fall on same level, unspecified, sequela
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM W19.XXXS Unspecified fall, sequela
Applies To
  • Late effects of accidents classifiable to E880-E888
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