ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code E917.9
Diagnosis Code: E917.9 (Raw: E9179)
Description: Other accident caused by striking against or being struck accidentally by objects or persons
Classification: International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM)
Fiscal Year: 2026 Reference
CMS Section 111 Status: Valid for reporting.
Overview & Historical Usage
ICD-9-CM code E917.9 is designated for Other accident caused by striking against or being struck accidentally by objects or persons. While superseded by ICD-10 for current healthcare encounters, it remains a recognized reference code for CMS Section 111 reporting, legacy claims adjudication, and historical clinical data analysis.
