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Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 910.3
Blister of face, neck, and scalp except eye, infected
  • Short description: Blister head-infected.
  • ICD-9-CM 910.3 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 910.3 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 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 910.3.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 910.3: 2013 2014 2015.
910.3 can be converted using the following scenario:
Scenario 1
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S00.92XA Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified part of head, initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S10.92XA Blister (nonthermal) of unspecified part of neck, initial encounter
    • With:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L08.89 Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Approximate Synonyms
  • Blister of cheek with infection
  • Blister of ear with infection
  • Blister of face with infection
  • Blister of gum with infection
  • Blister of lip with infection
  • Blister of neck with infection
  • Blister of nose with infection
  • Blister of scalp with infection
  • Cheek blister with infection
  • Cheek blister, w infection
  • Cheek blister, with infection
  • Chin blister with infection
  • Chin blister, w infection
  • Chin blister, with infection
  • Forehead blister with infection
  • Forehead blister, w infection
  • Forehead blister, with infection
  • Head blister, w infection
  • Head blister, with infection
  • Left ear blister with infection
  • Left ear blister, w infection
  • Left ear blister, with infection
  • Mouth blister with infection
  • Mouth blister, w infection
  • Mouth blister, with infection
  • Right ear blister with infection
  • Right ear blister, w infection
  • Right ear blister, with infection
  • Throat blister with infection
  • Throat blister, w infection
  • Throat blister, with infection
  • Tongue blister with infection
  • Tongue blister, w infection
  • Tongue blister, with infection
  • Traumatic blister of face, infected
  • Traumatic blister of head, infected
  • Traumatic blister of neck, infected
  • Traumatic blister of scalp, infected
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