Injury of unspecified body region
chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes
9 billable codes under T14: none are a CC or MCC; 1 map to HCC 155 (Major Depression, Moderate or Severe, without Psychosis).An HCC counts toward a Medicare Advantage patient's risk score.
Instructional notes
Excludes1: not coded here, use a different code
- multiple unspecified injuries (T07)
All codes under T14
T14 can't be used on a claim. Pick a billable code below; grey headings group them.
- T14.8Other injury of unspecified body region
- T14.8XXAOther injury of unspecified body region, initial encounter
- T14.8XXDOther injury of unspecified body region, subsequent encounter
- T14.8XXSOther injury of unspecified body region, sequela
- T14.9Unspecified injury
- T14.90Injury, unspecified
- T14.90XAInjury, unspecified, initial encounter
- T14.90XDInjury, unspecified, subsequent encounter
- T14.90XSInjury, unspecified, sequela
- T14.91Suicide attempt
- T14.91XASuicide attempt, initial encounter
- T14.91XDSuicide attempt, subsequent encounter
- T14.91XSSuicide attempt, sequela
MS-DRGs
As the principal diagnosis, the billable codes under T14 group to these MS-DRGs (v44.0). Which one applies depends on procedures performed, secondary diagnoses (CC/MCC), and the patient's age and discharge status.
- DRG 913 Traumatic Injury with MCC (6 of 9 codes)
- DRG 914 Traumatic Injury without MCC (6 of 9 codes)
- DRG 949 Aftercare with CC/MCC (3 of 9 codes)
- DRG 950 Aftercare without CC/MCC (3 of 9 codes)
- DRG 963 Other Multiple Significant Trauma with MCC (3 of 9 codes)
- DRG 964 Other Multiple Significant Trauma with CC (3 of 9 codes)
- DRG 965 Other Multiple Significant Trauma without CC/MCC (3 of 9 codes)
About the condition
Plain-language background from MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine), not coding guidance.
Wounds and Injuries
An injury is damage to your body. It is a general term that refers to harm caused by accidents, falls, hits, weapons, and more. In the U.S., millions of people injure themselves every year. These injuries range from minor to life-threatening. Injuries can happen at work or play, indoors or outdoors, driving a car, or walking across the street.
Read more about wounds and injuries on MedlinePlusCode history
Valid since FY2016, when ICD-10-CM took effect on October 1, 2015. No changes since.