Top 10 ICD9 Codes for Children with Major Injuries, by Age Group
| ICD9 | Description of condition | Number of Cases | Percent of Cases |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3-year-olds (total number of diagnoses = 31,583) | |||
| 873 | Other open wound of head | 8,483 | 26.86 |
| 995 | Certain adverse effects, not elsewhere classified | 3,184 | 10.08 |
| 854 | Intracranial injury other unspecified nature | 2,814 | 8.91 |
| 883 | Open wound of finger(s) | 1,478 | 4.68 |
| 977 | Poison-other/unspecified drugs/medicinal | 1,134 | 3.59 |
| 879 | Open wound other unspecified site except limbs | 936 | 2.96 |
| 892 | Open wound foot except toe(s) alone | 799 | 2.53 |
| 850 | Concussion | 659 | 2.09 |
| 882 | Open wound of hand except finger(s) | 575 | 1.82 |
| 360 | Disorders of the globe-eye, adnexa | 535 | 1.69 |
| 4–8-year-olds (total number of diagnoses = 31,508) | |||
| 873 | Other open wound of head | 8,103 | 25.72 |
| 995 | Certain adverse effects, not elsewhere classified | 3,199 | 10.15 |
| 854 | Intracranial injury other unspecified nature | 1,886 | 5.99 |
| 892 | Open wound foot except toe(s) alone | 1,639 | 5.20 |
| 883 | Open wound of finger(s) | 1,580 | 5.01 |
| 891 | Open wound knee, lower leg and ankle | 1,315 | 4.17 |
| 879 | Open wound other unspecified site except limbs | 1,213 | 3.85 |
| 882 | Open wound of hand except finger(s) | 868 | 2.75 |
| 930 | Foreign body on external eye | 643 | 2.04 |
| 850 | Concussion | 653 | 2.07 |
| 9–13-year-olds (total number of diagnoses = 30,384) | |||
| 873 | Other open wound of head | 3,419 | 11.25 |
| 995 | Certain adverse effects, not elsewhere classified | 2,642 | 8.70 |
| 844 | Sprains and strains of knee and leg | 1,978 | 6.51 |
| 883 | Open wound of finger(s) | 1,875 | 6.17 |
| 891 | Open wound knee, lower leg and ankle | 1,861 | 6.12 |
| 892 | Open wound foot except toe(s) alone | 1,311 | 4.31 |
| 854 | Intracranial injury other unspecified nature | 1,208 | 3.98 |
| 814 | Fracture of carpal bones | 1,106 | 3.64 |
| 815 | Fracture of metacarpal bones | 1,014 | 3.34 |
| 882 | Open wound of hand except finger(s) | 977 | 3.22 |
| 14–18-year-olds (Total Number of Diagnoses = 35232) | |||
| 844 | Sprains and strains of knee and leg | 2,915 | 8.27 |
| 995 | Certain adverse effects, not elsewhere classified | 2,721 | 7.72 |
| 873 | Other open wound of head | 2,708 | 7.69 |
| 883 | Open wound of finger(s) | 2,513 | 7.13 |
| 882 | Open wound of hand except finger(s) | 1,452 | 4.12 |
| 815 | Fracture of metacarpal bones | 1,335 | 3.79 |
| 850 | Concussion | 1,145 | 3.25 |
| 814 | Fracture of carpal bones | 915 | 2.60 |
| 891 | Open wound knee, lower leg and ankle | 907 | 2.57 |
| 824 | Fracture of ankle | 891 | 2.53 |