923.20 CONTUSION OF HAND(S)


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 923.20

Short Description: Contusion of hand(s)

Long Description: Contusion of hand(s)

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Contusion with intact skin surface (920-924)
      • 923 Contusion of upper limb
        • 923.20 Contusion of hand(s)

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 923.20 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Black
    • palm 923.20
  • Contusion (skin surface intact) 924.9
    • hand(s) (except fingers alone) 923.20
    • wrist 923.21
      • with hand(s), except finger(s) alone 923.20
  • Tache noir 923.20
  • Talon noir 924.20
    • hand 923.20

Crosswalk Information

The code 923.20 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
923.20 Right Arrow S60.229A Contusion of unspecified hand, initial encounter
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
923.00 Contusion of shoulder region
923.01 Contusion of scapular region
923.02 Contusion of axillary region
923.03 Contusion of upper arm
923.09 Contusion of multiple sites of shoulder and upper arm
923.10 Contusion of forearm
923.11 Contusion of elbow
923.21 Contusion of wrist
923.3 Contusion of finger
923.8 Contusion of multiple sites of upper limb
923.9 Contusion of unspecified part of upper limb


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