Specific code 2014 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 846.1
Sprain of sacroiliac ligament
  • 2014
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • Short description: Sprain sacroiliac.
  • ICD-9-CM 846.1 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 846.1 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 2014 version of ICD-9-CM 846.1.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 846.1: 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 846.1 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S33.6XXA Sprain of sacroiliac joint, initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
  • Sacroiliac ligament sprain
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 846.1:
  • Sprain, strain (joint) (ligament) (muscle) (tendon) 848.9
    • innominate
      • acetabulum 843.9
      • pubic junction 848.5
      • sacral junction 846.1
    • sacroiliac (region) 846.9
      • chronic or old 724.6
      • ligament 846.1
      • specified site NEC 846.8
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