2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 917.6
Superficial foreign body (splinter) of foot and toe(s), without major open wound and without mention of infection
- 2015
- Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
- Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
- ICD-9-CM 917.6 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 917.6 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).
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
917.6 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S90.453A Superficial foreign body, unspecified great toe, initial encounter
Or:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S90.456A Superficial foreign body, unspecified lesser toe(s), initial encounter
Or:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S90.859A Superficial foreign body, unspecified foot, initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
- Foreign body in heel
- Foreign body of skin of dorsum of foot
- Foreign body of skin of great toe
- Foreign body of skin of heel
- Foreign body of skin of sole of foot
- Foreign body of skin of toe
- Glass in dorsum of foot
- Glass in foot
- Glass in great toe
- Glass in heel
- Glass in sole of foot
- Glass in toe
- Splinter in foot
- Splinter of foot, without major open wound
- Splinter of toe, without major open wound
- Superficial foreign body in left foot
- Superficial foreign body in left great toe
- Superficial foreign body in left lesser toe
- Superficial foreign body in right foot
- Superficial foreign body in right great toe
- Superficial foreign body in right lesser toe
- Superficial foreign body of foot without major open wound AND without infection
- Superficial foreign body of left foot
- Superficial foreign body of left great toe
- Superficial foreign body of left lesser toe
- Superficial foreign body of right foot
- Superficial foreign body of right great toe
- Superficial foreign body of right lesser toe
- Superficial foreign body of toe without major open wound AND without infection
- Wood splinter in dorsum of foot
- Wood splinter in foot
- Wood splinter in great toe
- Wood splinter in heel
- Wood splinter in sole of foot
- Wood splinter in toe
- Wood splinter under toenail
