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Specific code 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 842.10
Sprain of unspecified site of hand
  • Short description: SPRAIN OF HAND NOS.
  • ICD-9-CM 842.10 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 842.10 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).
  • You are viewing the 2008 version of ICD-9-CM 842.10.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 842.10: 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 842.10 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S63.90XA Sprain of unspecified part of unspecified wrist and hand, initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S66.919A Strain of unspecified muscle, fascia and tendon at wrist and hand level, unspecified hand, initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
  • Left finger ligament rupture
  • Left finger sprain
  • Left hand intrinsic muscle strain, index finger
  • Left hand intrinsic muscle strain, little finger
  • Left hand intrinsic muscle strain, middle finger
  • Left hand intrinsic muscle strain, ring finger
  • Left hand muscle strain
  • Left hand sprain
  • Left hand tendon strain
  • Left hand tendon tear
  • Left index finger collateral ligament rupture
  • Left index finger ligament rupture
  • Left index finger palmar ligament rupture
  • Left index finger sprain
  • Left little finger collateral ligament rupture
  • Left little finger ligament rupture
  • Left little finger palmar ligament rupture
  • Left little finger sprain
  • Left middle finger collateral ligament rupture
  • Left middle finger ligament rupture
  • Left middle finger palmar ligament rupture
  • Left middle finger sprain
  • Left ring finger collateral ligament rupture
  • Left ring finger ligament rupture
  • Left ring finger palmar ligament rupture
  • Left ring finger sprain
  • Left thumb intrinsic muscle strain
  • Left thumb sprain
  • Right finger ligament rupture
  • Right finger sprain
  • Right hand intrinsic muscle strain, index finger
  • Right hand intrinsic muscle strain, little finger
  • Right hand intrinsic muscle strain, middle finger
  • Right hand intrinsic muscle strain, ring finger
  • Right hand muscle strain
  • Right hand sprain
  • Right hand tendon strain
  • Right hand tendon tear
  • Right index finger collateral ligament rupture
  • Right index finger ligament rupture
  • Right index finger palmar ligament rupture
  • Right index finger sprain
  • Right little finger collateral ligament rupture
  • Right little finger ligament rupture
  • Right little finger palmar ligament rupture
  • Right little finger sprain
  • Right middle finger collateral ligament rupture
  • Right middle finger ligament rupture
  • Right middle finger palmar ligament rupture
  • Right middle finger sprain
  • Right ring finger collateral ligament rupture
  • Right ring finger ligament rupture
  • Right ring finger palmar ligament rupture
  • Right ring finger sprain
  • Right thumb intrinsic muscle strain
  • Right thumb sprain
  • Sprain of thumb
  • Sprain tendon of thumb
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 842.10:
 842.1 ICD9Data.com 842.11 
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