Convert to ICD-10-CM:
879.8 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S31.000A Unspecified open wound of lower back and pelvis without penetration into retroperitoneum, initial encounter
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to
879.8:
- Avulsion (traumatic) 879.8
blood vessel - see Injury, blood vessel, by site
cartilage - see also Dislocation, by site![](/images/vertical.gif)
knee, current (see also Tear, meniscus) 836.2![](/images/note.png)
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symphyseal (inner), complicating delivery 665.6![](/images/note.png)
diaphragm - see Injury, internal, diaphragm
ear - see Wound, open, ear
epiphysis of bone - see Fracture, by site
external site other than limb - see Wound, open, by site
fingernail - see Wound, open, finger
fracture - see Fracture, by site
genital organs, external - see Wound, open, genital organs
head (intracranial) NEC - see also Injury, intracranial, with open intracranial wound
internal organ or site - see Injury, internal, by site
joint - see also Dislocation, by site![](/images/vertical.gif)
capsule - see Sprain, by site
ligament - see Sprain, by site
limb - see also Amputation, traumatic, by site![](/images/vertical.gif)
skin and subcutaneous tissue - see Wound, open, by site
muscle - see Sprain, by site
nerve (root) - see Injury, nerve, by site
scalp - see Wound, open, scalp
skin and subcutaneous tissue - see Wound, open, by site
symphyseal cartilage (inner), complicating delivery 665.6![](/images/note.png)
tendon - see also Sprain, by site![](/images/vertical.gif)
with open wound - see Wound, open, by site
toenail - see Wound, open, toe(s)
- Wound, open (by cutting or piercing instrument) (by firearms) (cut) (dissection) (incised) (laceration) (penetration) (perforating) (puncture) (with initial hemorrhage, not internal) 879.8
abdomen, abdominal (external) (muscle) 879.2![](/images/note.png)
anterior chamber, eye (see also Wound, open, intraocular) 871.9![](/images/note.png)
arm 884.0![](/images/note.png)
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with tendon involvement 884.2![](/images/note.png)
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complicated 884.1![](/images/note.png)
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forearm 881.00![](/images/note.png)
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multiple sites - see Wound, open, multiple, upper limb![](/images/vertical.gif)
upper 880.03![](/images/note.png)
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with tendon involvement 880.23![](/images/note.png)
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complicated 880.13![](/images/note.png)
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multiple sites (with axillary or shoulder regions) 880.09![](/images/note.png)
artery - see Injury, blood vessel, by site
auditory![](/images/vertical.gif)
canal (external) (meatus) 872.02![](/images/note.png)
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ossicles (incus) (malleus) (stapes) 872.62![](/images/note.png)
bladder - see Injury, internal, bladder
blood vessel - see Injury, blood vessel, by site
brain - see Injury, intracranial, with open intracranial wound
canaliculus lacrimalis 870.8![](/images/note.png)
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with laceration of eyelid 870.2![](/images/note.png)
canthus, eye 870.8![](/images/note.png)
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laceration - see Laceration, eyelid
cavernous sinus - see Injury, intracranial
cerebellum - see Injury, intracranial
cervix - see Injury, internal, cervix
chest (wall) (external) 875.0![](/images/note.png)
ciliary body (eye) (see also Wound, open, intraocular) 871.9![](/images/note.png)
conjunctiva - see Wound, open, intraocular
cornea (nonpenetrating) (see also Wound, open, intraocular) 871.9![](/images/note.png)
Descemet's membrane (see also Wound, open, intraocular) 871.9![](/images/note.png)
digit(s)
esophagus (cervical) 874.4![](/images/note.png)
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complicated 874.5![](/images/note.png)
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thoracic - see Injury, internal, esophagus
extremity![](/images/vertical.gif)
lower (multiple) NEC 894.0![](/images/note.png)
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upper (multiple) NEC 884.0![](/images/note.png)
eye(s) (globe) - see Wound, open, intraocular
eyeball NEC 871.9![](/images/note.png)
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laceration (see also Laceration, eyeball) 871.4![](/images/note.png)
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penetrating (see also Penetrating wound, eyeball) 871.7![](/images/note.png)
eyelid NEC 870.8![](/images/note.png)
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laceration - see Laceration, eyelid
fallopian tube - see Injury, internal, fallopian tube
finger(s) (nail) (subungual) 883.0![](/images/note.png)
foot (any part, except toe(s) alone) 892.0![](/images/note.png)
genital organs (external) NEC 878.8![](/images/note.png)
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complicated 878.9![](/images/note.png)
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internal - see Injury, internal, by site
globe (eye) (see also Wound, open, eyeball) 871.9![](/images/note.png)
hand (except finger(s) alone) 882.0![](/images/note.png)
head NEC 873.8![](/images/note.png)
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with intracranial injury - see Injury, intracranial![](/images/vertical.gif)
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due to or associated with skull fracture - see Fracture, skull
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complicated 873.9![](/images/note.png)
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scalp - see Wound, open, scalp
high-velocity (grease gun) - see Wound, open, complicated, by site
incidental to![](/images/vertical.gif)
dislocation - see Dislocation, open, by site![](/images/vertical.gif)
fracture - see Fracture, open, by site![](/images/vertical.gif)
intracranial injury - see Injury, intracranial, with open intracranial wound![](/images/vertical.gif)
nerve injury - see Injury, nerve, by site
interscapular region 876.0![](/images/note.png)
intracranial - see Injury, intracranial, with open intracranial wound
intraocular 871.9![](/images/note.png)
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partial loss (of intraocular tissue) 871.2![](/images/note.png)
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prolapse or exposure (of intraocular tissue) 871.1![](/images/note.png)
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laceration (see also Laceration, eyeball) 871.4![](/images/note.png)
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penetrating 871.7![](/images/note.png)
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with foreign body (nonmagnetic) 871.6![](/images/note.png)
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without prolapse (of intraocular tissue) 871.0![](/images/note.png)
iris (see also Wound, open, eyeball) 871.9![](/images/note.png)
jaw (fracture not involved) 873.44![](/images/note.png)
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with fracture - see Fracture, jaw![](/images/vertical.gif)
complicated 873.54![](/images/note.png)
labium (majus) (minus) 878.4![](/images/note.png)
lacrimal apparatus, gland, or sac 870.8![](/images/note.png)
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with laceration of eyelid 870.2![](/images/note.png)
lens (eye) (alone) (see also Cataract, traumatic) 366.20![](/images/note.png)
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with involvement of other eye structures - see Wound, open, eyeball
limb![](/images/vertical.gif)
lower (multiple) NEC 894.0![](/images/note.png)
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upper (multiple) NEC 884.0![](/images/note.png)
mediastinum - see Injury, internal, mediastinum
multiple, unspecified site(s) 879.8![](/images/vertical.gif)
complicated 879.9![](/images/note.png)
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lower limb(s) (one or both) (sites classifiable to more than one three-digit category in 890
-893
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upper limb(s) (one or both) (sites classifiable to more than one three-digit category in 880
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muscle - see Sprain, by site
nail
nasal - see also Wound, open, nose
nerve - see Injury, nerve, by site
occipital region - see Wound, open, scalp
ocular NEC 871.9![](/images/note.png)
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adnexa 870.9![](/images/note.png)
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specified region NEC 870.8![](/images/note.png)
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laceration (see also Laceration, ocular) 871.4![](/images/note.png)
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muscle (extraocular) 870.3![](/images/note.png)
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with foreign body 870.4![](/images/note.png)
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eyelid 870.1![](/images/note.png)
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intraocular - see Wound, open, eyeball
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penetrating (see also Penetrating wound, ocular) 871.7![](/images/note.png)
ovary - see Injury, internal, pelvic organs
parathyroid (gland) 874.2![](/images/note.png)
parietal region - see Wound, open, scalp
pelvic floor or region 879.6![](/images/note.png)
rectovaginal septum 878.8![](/images/note.png)
salivary (ducts) (glands) 873.69![](/images/note.png)
scalpel, fetus or newborn 767.8![](/images/note.png)
sclera (see also Wound, open, intraocular) 871.9![](/images/note.png)
seminal vesicle - see Injury, internal, pelvic organs
skin NEC 879.8
skull - see also Injury, intracranial, with open intracranial wound![](/images/vertical.gif)
with skull fracture - see Fracture, skull
spermatic cord (scrotal) 878.2![](/images/note.png)
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complicated 878.3![](/images/note.png)
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pelvic region - see Injury, internal, spermatic cord
spinal cord - see Injury, spinal
subconjunctival - see Wound, open, intraocular
subcutaneous NEC 879.8
subungual![](/images/vertical.gif)
finger(s) (thumb) - see Wound, open, finger![](/images/vertical.gif)
toe(s) - see Wound, open, toe
supraclavicular region 874.8![](/images/note.png)
thorax, thoracic (external) 875.0![](/images/note.png)
thumb (nail) (subungual) 883.0![](/images/note.png)
toe(s) (nail) (subungual) 893.0![](/images/note.png)
tonsil - see Wound, open, neck
trachea (cervical region) 874.02![](/images/note.png)
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with larynx 874.00![](/images/note.png)
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complicated 874.12![](/images/note.png)
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intrathoracic - see Injury, internal, trachea
trunk (multiple) NEC 879.6![](/images/note.png)
ureter - see Injury, internal, ureter
urethra - see Injury, internal, urethra
uterus - see Injury, internal, uterus
vas deferens - see Injury, internal, vas deferens