icd 9 code for bilateral hallux valgus

by Giovanni O'Keefe 9 min read

ICD-9 code 735.0 for Hallux valgus (acquired) is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OSTEOPATHIES, CHONDROPATHIES, AND ACQUIRED MUSCULOSKELETAL DEFORMITIES (730-739).

What is the ICD 10 code for hallux valgus?

Diagnosis Code for Reimbursement Claim: ICD-9-CM 735.0. Code will be replaced by October 2015 and relabeled as ICD-10-CM 735.0. The Short Description Is: Hallux valgus.

What is the ICD 9 code for deformity of toe?

This is the 2014 version of the ICD-9-CM diagnosis code 735.0. Code Classification. Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (710–739) Osteopathies, chondropathies, and acquired musculoskeletal deformities (730-739) 735 Acquired deformities of toe.

What is the ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code for lumbar puncture?

Free, official information about 2013 (and also 2015) ICD-9-CM diagnosis code 735.0, including coding notes, detailed descriptions, index cross-references and ICD-10-CM conversion.

What is the ICD 10 cm version of congenital malformations?

This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M20.12 - other international versions of ICD-10 M20.12 may differ. acquired absence of fingers and toes ( Z89.-) congenital deformities and malformations of fingers and toes ( Q66.-, Q68 - Q70, Q74.-)

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735.0 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of hallux valgus (acquired). This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.

Information for Medical Professionals

References found for the code 735.0 in the Index of Diseases and Injuries:

Information for Patients

Fourteen of the 26 bones in your feet are in your toes. The toes, particularly your big toe, help you move and keep your balance. Playing sports, running, and receiving a blow to the foot can damage your toes. Wearing shoes that are too loose or too tight can also cause toe problems.

ICD-9 Footnotes

General Equivalence Map Definitions The ICD-9 and ICD-10 GEMs are used to facilitate linking between the diagnosis codes in ICD-9-CM and the new ICD-10-CM code set. The GEMs are the raw material from which providers, health information vendors and payers can derive specific applied mappings to meet their needs.

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