icd 9 code for stenosis

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What is the ICD 10 code for in stent restenosis?

Stenosis of rectum and anus (569.2) ICD-9 code 569.2 for Stenosis of rectum and anus is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER DISEASES OF INTESTINES AND PERITONEUM (560-569). Subscribe to Codify and get the code details in a flash. Request a Demo 14 Day Free Trial Buy Now

What is the ICD 10 code for neural foraminal stenosis?

Billable Medical Code for Spinal Stenosis, Lumbar Region, Without Neurogenic Claudication Diagnosis Code for Reimbursement Claim: ICD-9-CM 724.02. Code will be replaced by October 2015 and relabeled as ICD-10-CM 724.02. The Short …

What is the ICD 10 code for cervical foraminal stenosis?

Spinal stenosis, lumbar region, without neurogenic claudication 2015 Billable Thru Sept 30/2015 Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015 ICD-9-CM 724.02 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 724.02 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.

What is the ICD 9 code for left carotid stenosis?

Spinal stenosis, lumbar region, without neurogenic claudication Short description: Spin sten,lumbr wo claud. ICD-9-CM 724.02 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 724.02 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.

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Known As

Lumbar stenosis is also known as lumbar spinal stenosis no neurogenic claudication, lumbosacral stenosis, osseous and subluxation stenosis of lumbar intervertebral foramina, spinal stenosis lumbar region, spinal stenosis of lumbar region, spinal stenosis of lumbar region without neurogenic claudication, spinal stenosis of lumbar spine, spinal stenosis of lumbar spine wo neurogenic claudication, spinal stenosis of lumbosacral spine, and stenosis of lumbar vertebral foramen.

Lumbar Stenosis Definition and Symptoms

Lumbar stenosis is the narrowing of the spinal canal in the lower portion of the spine. This causes pressure on the nerves/spinal cord. Symptoms include weakness in the legs, lower back pain, numbness, and loss of sensation in the legs.

Not Valid for Submission

724.00 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of spinal stenosis, unspecified region. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.

Information for Medical Professionals

References found for the code 724.00 in the Index of Diseases and Injuries:

Information for Patients

Your spine, or backbone, protects your spinal cord and allows you to stand and bend. Spinal stenosis causes narrowing in your spine. The narrowing puts pressure on your nerves and spinal cord and can cause pain.

ICD-9 Footnotes

General Equivalence Map Definitions#N#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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