Suicide and self-inflicted injuries by jumping from unspecified site
Short description: Injury-jump NEC.
ICD-9-CM E957.9 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, E957.9 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).
E957.9 describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury.
You are viewing the 2013 version of ICD-9-CM E957.9.
More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM E957.9: 20142015.
E957.9 can be converted using the following scenario:
Scenario 1
2015/16 ICD-10-CM X80.XXXA Intentional self-harm by jumping from a high place, initial encounter
With:
2015/16 ICD-10-CM Y92.9 Unspecified place or not applicable