
2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 839.8
Closed dislocation multiple and ill-defined sites
- Short description: DISLOCATION NEC-CLOSED.
- ICD-9-CM 839.8 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 839.8 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).
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839.8 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T14.90 Injury, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
- Closed traumatic dislocation laryngeal cartilage
- Closed traumatic subluxation laryngeal cartilage
- Closed traumatic subluxation of multiple digits of hand
- Dislocation of hand joint
- Dislocation of joint
- Dislocation of joint of lower limb
- Dislocation of joint of upper limb
- Dislocation of tendon, wrist or hand
- Dislocations and subluxations
- Dislocations, sprains and strains involving head with neck
- Dislocations, sprains and strains involving multiple body regions
- Dislocations, sprains and strains involving multiple regions of lower limb
- Dislocations, sprains and strains involving multiple regions of upper limb
- Dislocations, sprains and strains involving multiple regions of upper limb and lower limb
- Dislocations, sprains and strains involving thorax with lower back and pelvis
- Dislocations/sprains/strains
- Multiple closed dislocations of back
- Multiple closed traumatic dislocations of joints of hand
- Multiple dislocations
- Multiple traumatic closed dislocations of upper arm
- Neuromuscular dislocation of joint
- Neuromuscular subluxation of joint
- Non-traumatic subluxation of joint
- Subluxation complex of vertebra affecting arm
- Subluxation complex of vertebra affecting head
- Subluxation complex of vertebra affecting leg
- Subluxation complex of vertebra affecting pelvis
- Subluxation complex of vertebra affecting rib cage
- Subluxation complex of vertebra affecting the head
- Subluxation complex of vertebra affecting the lower extremity
- Subluxation complex of vertebra affecting the pelvis
- Subluxation complex of vertebra affecting the rib cage
- Subluxation complex of vertebra affecting the upper extremity
- Subluxation of joint
- Subluxation of joint of lower limb
- Subluxation of joint of upper limb
- Subluxation of radial head
- Subluxation of sternocostal joint
- Subluxation of tendon, wrist or hand
- Traumatic dislocation of joint
- Traumatic dislocation of joint of hand
Applies To
- Arm
- Back
- Hand
- Multiple locations, except fingers or toes alone
- Other ill-defined locations
- Unspecified location
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to
839.8:
- Dislocation (articulation) (closed) (displacement) (simple) (subluxation) 839.8
with fracture - see Fracture, by site
acromioclavicular (joint) (closed) 831.04
anatomical site (closed)
specified NEC 839.69

unspecified or ill-defined 839.8
ankle (scaphoid bone) (closed) 837.0
arm (closed) 839.8
astragalus (closed) 837.0
back (closed) 839.8
capsule, joint - see Dislocation, by site
carpal (bone) - see Dislocation, wrist
carpometacarpal (joint) (closed) 833.04
cartilage (joint) - see also Dislocation, by site
knee - see Tear, meniscus
cervical, cervicodorsal, or cervicothoracic (spine) (vertebra) - see Dislocation, vertebra, cervical
chiropractic (see also Lesion, nonallopathic) 739.9
chondrocostal - see Dislocation, costochondral
chronic - see Dislocation, recurrent
compound (open) NEC 839.9
costal cartilage (closed) 839.69
cricoarytenoid articulation (closed) 839.69
cricothyroid (cartilage) articulation (closed) 839.69
dorsal vertebrae (closed) 839.21
femur
fibula
finger(s) (phalanx) (thumb) (closed) 834.00
forearm (closed) 839.8
fracture - see Fracture, by site
habitual - see Dislocation, recurrent
hand (closed) 839.8
implant - see Complications, mechanical
innominate (pubic junction) (sacral junction) (closed) 839.69
interphalangeal (joint)
jaw (cartilage) (meniscus) (closed) 830.0
joint NEC (closed) 839.8
developmental 718.7

open 839.9

pathological - see Dislocation, pathological
recurrent - see Dislocation, recurrent
leg (closed) 839.8
lens (crystalline) (complete) (partial) 379.32
ligament - see Dislocation, by site
lumbar (vertebrae) (closed) 839.20
lumbosacral (vertebrae) (closed) 839.20
maxilla (inferior) (closed) 830.0
meniscus (knee) - see also Tear, meniscus
other sites - see Dislocation, by site
metacarpal (bone)
metacarpophalangeal (joint) (closed) 834.01
metatarsal (bone) (closed) 838.04
metatarsophalangeal (joint) (closed) 838.05
midcarpal (joint) (closed) 833.03
midtarsal (joint) (closed) 838.02
Monteggia's - see Dislocation, hip
multiple locations (except fingers only or toes only) (closed) 839.8
navicular (bone) foot (closed) 837.0
neck (see also Dislocation, vertebra, cervical) 839.00
Nélaton's - see Dislocation, ankle
nontraumatic (joint) - see Dislocation, pathological
not recurrent, not current injury - see Dislocation, pathological
occiput from atlas (closed) 839.01
old - see Dislocation, recurrent
open (compound) NEC 839.9
paralytic (flaccid) (spastic) - see Dislocation, pathological
phalanx
foot or toe (closed) 838.09

hand or finger (see also Dislocation, finger) 834.00
postpoliomyelitic - see Dislocation, pathological
prosthesis, internal - see Complications, mechanical
radiocarpal (joint) (closed) 833.02
radioulnar (joint)
distal end (closed) 833.01

proximal end (see also Dislocation, elbow) 832.00
radius
recurrent (see also Derangement, joint, recurrent) 718.3
rib (cartilage) (closed) 839.69
sacrococcygeal (closed) 839.42
sacroiliac (joint) (ligament) (closed) 839.42
scaphoid (bone)
ankle or foot (closed) 837.0

wrist (closed) (see also Dislocation, wrist) 833.00
semilunar cartilage, knee - see Tear, meniscus
septal cartilage (nose) (closed) 839.69
septum (nasal) (old) 470
sesamoid bone - see Dislocation, by site
shoulder (blade) (ligament) (closed) 831.00
skull - see Injury, intracranial
Smith's - see Dislocation, foot
spine (articular process) (see also Dislocation, vertebra) (closed) 839.40

atlanto-axial (closed) 839.01

cervical, cervicodorsal, cervicothoracic (closed) (see also Dislocation, vertebrae, cervical) 839.00

coccyx 839.41

congenital 756.19

due to birth trauma 767.4

open 839.50

recurrent 724.9

sacroiliac 839.42

sacrum (sacrococcygeal) (sacroiliac) 839.42
spontaneous - see Dislocation, pathological
sternoclavicular (joint) (closed) 839.61
subastragalar - see Dislocation, foot
symphysis
tarsometatarsal (joint) 838.03
temporomandibular (joint) (closed) 830.0
thigh
distal end (see also Dislocation, femur, distal end) 836.50

proximal end (see also Dislocation, hip) 835.00
thoracic (vertebrae) (closed) 839.21
thumb(s) (see also Dislocation, finger) 834.00
thyroid cartilage (closed) 839.69
tibia
tibiofibular
ulna
distal end (closed) 833.09

proximal end - see Dislocation, elbow
vertebra (articular process) (body) (closed) (traumatic) 839.40

cervical, cervicodorsal or cervicothoracic (closed) 839.00

congenital 756.19

dorsal 839.21

lumbar, lumbosacral 839.20

non-traumatic - see Displacement, intervertebral disc
open NEC 839.50

recurrent 724.9

specified region NEC 839.49

thoracic 839.21
wrist (carpal bone) (scaphoid) (semilunar) (closed) 833.00
xiphoid cartilage (closed) 839.61
- Displacement, displaced
acquired traumatic of bone, cartilage, joint, tendon NEC (without fracture) (see also Dislocation) 839.8
with fracture - see Fracture, by site