ICD-9-CM 365.9 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 365.9 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.
Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an exact match to ICD-9 code 365: Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.
Partial searches are allowed. ICD-9 are legacy codes are NOT VALID for submission of HIPAA covered transactions. The ICD-9-CM was an adaption maintained by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that was used for assigning diagnostic codes associated with inpatient, outpatient, and physician office utilization.
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an approximate match to ICD-9 code 365.52:
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an exact match to ICD-9 code 365:
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.