APPENDIX D
NATURE OF INJURY CLASSIFICATIONS
Nature of Injury
Category According to the International Classification of Diseases 9th Revision
Fractures, dislocations and sprains and strains of joints and adjacent muscles
800-848
Intracranial injury, excluding those with skull fracture
850-854
Internal injury of chest, abdomen and pelvis
860-869
Open wound and injury to blood vessels
870-904
Late effects of injuries, poisonings, toxic effects and other external causes
905-909
Superficial injury, contusion and crushing injury
910-929
Effects of foreign body entering through orifice
930-939
Burns
940-949
Injury to nerves and spinal cord
950-957
Certain traumatic complications and unspecified injury
958-959
Poisoning by drugs, medicaments and biological substances
960-979
Toxic effects of substances, chiefly nonmedical as to source
980-989
Other and unspecified effects of external causes, complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified
990-999