2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code E008.1
Activities involving wrestling
- 2015
- Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
- Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
- ICD-9-CM E008.1 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, E008.1 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).
- E008.1 describes the circumstance causing an injury, not the nature of the injury.
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
E008.1 converts directly to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Y93.72 Activity, wrestling
Clinical Information
- A sport consisting of hand-to-hand combat between two unarmed contestants seeking to pin or press each other's shoulders to the ground
