ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code E920.8
Diagnosis Code: E920.8 (Raw: E9208)
Description: Accidents caused by other specified cutting and piercing instruments or objects
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 E920.8 is designated for Accidents caused by other specified cutting and piercing instruments or objects. While superseded by ICD-10 for current healthcare encounters, it remains a recognized reference code for CMS Section 111 reporting, legacy claims adjudication, and historical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.
