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Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 916.1
Abrasion or friction burn of hip, thigh, leg, and ankle, infected
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 916.1 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 916.1 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).
916.1 can be converted using the following scenario:
Scenario 1
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S70.219A Abrasion, unspecified hip, initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S70.319A Abrasion, unspecified thigh, initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S80.219A Abrasion, unspecified knee, initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S80.819A Abrasion, unspecified lower leg, initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S90.519A Abrasion, unspecified ankle, initial encounter
    • With:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L08.89 Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Approximate Synonyms
  • Abrasion AND/OR friction burn of ankle with infection
  • Abrasion AND/OR friction burn of hip with infection
  • Abrasion AND/OR friction burn of leg with infection
  • Abrasion AND/OR friction burn of thigh with infection
  • Abrasion of ankle, infected
  • Abrasion of hip, infected
  • Abrasion of knee, infected
  • Abrasion of left ankle with infection
  • Abrasion of lower leg, infected
  • Abrasion of right ankle with infection
  • Abrasion of thigh, infected
  • Abrasion or friction burn of lower limb, infected
  • Left ankle abrasion, w infection
  • Left ankle abrasion, with infection
  • Left hip abrasion with infection
  • Left hip abrasion, w infection
  • Left hip abrasion, with infection
  • Left knee abrasion with infection
  • Left knee abrasion, w infection
  • Left knee abrasion, with infection
  • Left lower leg abrasion with infection
  • Left lower leg abrasion, w infection
  • Left lower leg abrasion, with infection
  • Left thigh abrasion with infection
  • Left thigh abrasion, w infection
  • Left thigh abrasion, with infection
  • Right ankle abrasion, w infection
  • Right ankle abrasion, with infection
  • Right hip abrasion with infection
  • Right hip abrasion, w infection
  • Right hip abrasion, with infection
  • Right knee abrasion with infection
  • Right knee abrasion, w infection
  • Right knee abrasion, with infection
  • Right lower leg abrasion with infection
  • Right lower leg abrasion, w infection
  • Right lower leg abrasion, with infection
  • Right thigh abrasion with infection
  • Right thigh abrasion, w infection
  • Right thigh abrasion, with infection
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