| Breast Cancer / Breast Disorders |
| Burns |
| Complications of Surgery |
| Le Fort Fractures |
| Phlebitis / Thrombophlebitis |
The codes in these crosswalks were selected based on the most commonly used ICD-9 codes according to historical MedStar Health coding data and from professional coding associations, and are ordered by frequency of use.
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| Code | Description (ICD-9 codes are in blue) |
|---|---|
| 174.9 | Malignant neoplasm of breast (female) unspecified site |
| C50.911 | Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast |
| C50.912 | Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast |
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C50.919 |
Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast |
| V67.09 | Follow-up examination following other surgery |
| Z09 | Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm |
| 250.62 | Diabetes with neurological manifestations, type ii or unspecified type |
| E11.40 | Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified |
| E11.41 | Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic mononeuropathy |
|
E11.42 |
Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy |
|
E11.43 |
Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic gastro paresis |
|
E11.44 |
Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic amyotrophy |
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E11.49 |
Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic neurological complication |
| 891.1 | Open wound of knee, leg (except thigh), and ankle, complicated |
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It is important to document laterality, site of leg, and type of wound (puncture, laceration, etc…) A sample of available codes is below. |
| S81.041A | Puncture wound with foreign body, right knee, initial encounter |
| S81.042A | Puncture wound with foreign body, left knee, initial encounter |
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S81.049A |
Puncture wound with foreign body, unspecified knee, initial encounter |
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S81.821A |
Laceration with foreign body, right lower leg, initial encounter |
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S81.822A |
Laceration with foreign body, left lower leg, initial encounter |
| 611.1 | Hypertrophy of the breast |
| N62 | Hypertrophy of the breast |
| 892.1 | Open wound of foot except toe(s) alone complicated |
| S91.321A | Laceration with foreign body, right foot, initial encounter |
| S91.322A | Laceration with foreign body, left foot, initial encounter |
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S91.341A |
Puncture wound with foreign body, right foot, initial encounter |
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S91.342A |
Puncture wound with foreign body, left foot, initial encounter |
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S91.349A |
Puncture wound with foreign body, unspecified foot, initial encounter |
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S91.329A |
Laceration with foreign body, unspecified foot, initial encounter |
| V50.1 | Other plastic surgery for unacceptable cosmetic appearance |
| Z41.1 | Encounter for cosmetic surgery |
| 707.03 | Pressure ulcer, lower back |
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Multiple specific diagnosis choices are available under ICD-10. Documentation should note the region of back, stage of ulcer (1-4), and laterality where applicable: Examples of code choices include: |
| L89.131 | Pressure ulcer of right lower back, stage 1 |
|
L89.132 |
Pressure ulcer of right lower back, stage 2 |
|
L89.143 |
Pressure ulcer of left lower back, stage 3 |
|
L89.144 |
Pressure ulcer of left lower back, stage 4 |
|
L89.151 |
Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 1 |
|
L89.152 |
Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 2 |
|
L89.41 |
Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, stage 1 |
|
L89.42 |
Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, stage 2 |
|
L89.43 |
Pressure ulcer of contiguous site |
| 707.14 | Ulcer of heel and midfoot |
| I70.234 | Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot |
| I70.244 | Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot |
|
I70.334 |
Atherosclerosis of unspecified type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot |
|
I70.344 |
Atherosclerosis of unspecified type of bypass graft(s) of the left leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot |
|
I70.434 |
Atherosclerosis of autologous vein bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot |
|
70.444 |
Atherosclerosis of autologous vein bypass graft(s) of the left leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot |
|
70.534 |
Atherosclerosis of nonautologous biological bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot |
|
70.544 |
Atherosclerosis of nonautologous biological bypass graft(s) of the left leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot |
|
I70.634 |
Atherosclerosis of nonbiological bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot |
|
I70.644 |
Atherosclerosis of nonbiological bypass graft(s) of the left leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot |
|
I70.734 |
Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot |
|
I70.744 |
Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the left leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot |
|
L97.401 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified heel and midfoot limited to breakdown of skin |
|
L97.402 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified heel and midfoot with fat layer exposed |
|
L97.403 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified heel and midfoot with necrosis of muscle |
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L97.404 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified heel and midfoot with necrosis of bone |
|
L97.411 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right heel and midfoot limited to breakdown of skin |
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L97.412 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right heel and midfoot with fat layer exposed |
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L97.413 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right heel and midfoot with necrosis of muscle |
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L97.414 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right heel and midfoot with necrosis of bone |
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L97.419 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right heel and midfoot with unspecified severity |
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L97.421 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left heel and midfoot limited to breakdown of skin |
|
L97.422 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left heel and midfoot with fat layer exposed |
|
L97.423 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left heel and midfoot with necrosis of muscle |
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L97.424 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left heel and midfoot with necrosis of bone |
|
L97.429 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left heel and midfoot with unspecified severity |
| V45.89 | Other postsurgical status |
| Z97.4 | Presence of external hearing-aid |
| Z98.89 | Other specified postprocedural states |
|
Z96.21 |
Cochlear implant status |
|
Z96.22 |
Myringotomy tube(s) status |
|
Z97.8 |
Presence of other specified devices |
|
Z98.3 |
Post therapeutic collapse of lung status |
|
Z98.62 |
Peripheral vascular angioplasty status |
| 238.2 | Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin |
| D48.5 | Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin |
| V45.71 | Acquired absence of breast and nipple |
| Z90.11 | Acquired absence of right breast and nipple |
| Z90.12 | Acquired absence of left breast and nipple |
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Z90.13 |
Acquired absence of bilateral breasts and nipples |
|
Z90.10 |
Acquired absence of unspecified breast and nipple |
| 782.9 | Other symptoms involving skin and integumentary tissues |
| R23.0 | Cyanosis |
| R23.1 | Pallor |
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R23.2 |
Flushing |
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R23.3 |
Spontaneous ecchymoses |
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R23.4 |
Changes in skin texture |
|
R23.8 |
Other skin changes |
|
R23.9 |
Unspecified skin changes |
| 701.4 | Hypertrophic scar |
| L91.0 | Hypertrophic scar |
| 707.05 | Pressure ulcer, buttock |
| L89.300 | Pressure ulcer of unspecified buttock, unstageable |
| L89.301 | Pressure ulcer of unspecified buttock, stage 1 |
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L89.302 |
Pressure ulcer of unspecified buttock, stage 2 |
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L89.303 |
Pressure ulcer of unspecified buttock, stage 3 |
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L89.304 |
Pressure ulcer of unspecified buttock, stage 4 |
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L89.310 |
Pressure ulcer of right buttock, unstageable |
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L89.311 |
Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 1 |
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L89.312 |
Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 2 |
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L89.313 |
Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 3 |
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L89.314 |
Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 4 |
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L89.319 |
Pressure ulcer of right buttock, unspecified stage |
|
L89.320 |
Pressure ulcer of left buttock, unstageable |
|
L89.321 |
Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 1 |
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L89.322 |
Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 2 |
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L89.323 |
Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 3 |
|
L89.324 |
Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 4 |
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L89.329 |
Pressure ulcer of left buttock, unspecified stage |
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L89.40 |
Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, unspecified stage |
|
L89.41 |
Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, stage 1 |
|
L89.42 |
Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, stage 2 |
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L89.43 |
Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, stage 3 |
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L89.44 |
Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, stage 4 |
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L89.45 |
Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, unstageable |
| 706.2 | Sebaceous cyst |
| L72.0 | Epidermal cyst |
| L72.2 | Steatocystoma multiplex |
|
L72.8 |
Other follicular cysts of the skin and subcutaneous tissue |
|
L72.9 |
Follicular cyst of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified |
|
L72.0 |
Epidermal cyst |
|
L72.3 |
Sebaceous cyst |
| E929.9 | Late effects of unspecified accident |
| X58.XXXS | Exposure to other specified factors, sequela |
| 998.32 | Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound |
| T81.31XA | Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter |
| T81.31XD | Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter |
|
T81.31XS |
Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, sequela |
| 701.9 | Unspecified hypertrophic and atrophic conditions of skin |
| L90.9 | Atrophic disorder of skin, unspecified |
| L91.9 | Hypertrophic disorder of the skin, unspecified |
|
L85.9 |
Epidermal thickening, unspecified |
|
L87.9 |
Transepidermal elimination disorder, unspecified |
|
L94.9 |
Localized connective tissue disorder, unspecified |
|
|
Documentation should specify if any of the following: |
|
M33.90 |
Dermatopolymyositis, unspecified, organ involvement unspecified |
|
M33.00 |
Juvenile dermatopolymyositis, organ involvement unspecified |
|
M33.01 |
Juvenile dermatopolymyositis with respiratory involvement |
|
M33.02 |
Juvenile dermatopolymyositis with myopathy |
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M33.09 |
Juvenile dermatopolymyositis with other organ involvement |
|
M33.10 |
Other dermatopolymyositis, organ involvement unspecified |
|
M33.11 |
Other dermatopolymyositis with respiratory involvement |
|
M33.12 |
Other dermatopolymyositis with myopathy |
|
M33.19 |
Other dermatopolymyositis with other organ involvement |
|
M33.91 |
Dermatopolymyositis, unspecified with respiratory involvement |
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M33.92 |
Dermatopolymyositis, unspecified with myopathy |
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M33.99 |
Dermatopolymyositis, unspecified with other organ involvement |
|
M36.0 |
Dermato(poly)myositis in neoplastic disease |
| 735.4 | Other hammer toe (acquired) |
| M20.41 | Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), right foot |
| M20.42 | Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), left foot |
|
M20.40 |
Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), unspecified foot |
| 709.2 | Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin |
| L905 | Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin |
| 877.1 | Open wound of buttock complicated |
| S31.804A | Puncture wound with foreign body of unspecified buttock, initial encounter |
| S31.812A | Laceration with foreign body of right buttock, initial encounter |
|
S31.814A |
Puncture wound with foreign body of right buttock, initial encounter |
|
S31.822A |
Laceration with foreign body of left buttock, initial encounter |
|
S31.824A |
Puncture wound with foreign body of left buttock, initial encounter |
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S31.802A |
Laceration with foreign body of unspecified buttock, initial encounter |
| 553.21 | Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene |
| K43.2 | Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene |
| 729.5 | Pain in limb |
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Document site of pain and note laterality when possible. Sites can be specific to hands, fingers, and regions of the leg. A sample of these codes is provided below. |
| M79.631 | Pain in right forearm |
| M79.632 | Pain in left forearm |
|
M79.639 |
Pain in unspecified forearm |
|
M79.641 |
Pain in right hand |
|
M79.642 |
Pain in left hand |
|
M79.643 |
Pain in unspecified hand |
|
M79.644 |
Pain in right finger(s) |
|
M79.645 |
Pain in left finger(s) |
|
M79.646 |
Pain in unspecified finger(s) |
|
M79.651 |
Pain in right thigh |
|
M79.652 |
Pain in left thigh |
| 454.0 | Varicose veins of lower extremities with ulcer |
|
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Include laterality in diagnosis selection. Document whether ulcer is located in thigh, calf, ankle, heel and mid-foot, or other part of the foot. Specific diagnosis selections for right lower extremity are shown below: |
| I83.011 | Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of thigh |
|
I83.012 |
Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of calf |
|
I83.013 |
Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of ankle |
|
I83.014 |
Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of heel and midfoot |
|
I83.015 |
Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer other part of foot |
| I83.021 | Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of thigh |
|
I83.022 |
Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of calf |
|
I83.023 |
Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of ankle |
|
I83.024 |
Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of heel and midfoot |
|
I83.025 |
Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer other part of foot |
| 998.83 | Non-healing surgical wound |
| T81.89XA | Other complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter |
| V10.3 | Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast |
| Z85.3 | Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast |
| V49.75 | Below knee amputation status |
| Z89.511 | Acquired absence of right leg below knee |
| Z89.512 | Acquired absence of left leg below knee |
|
Z89.519 |
Acquired absence of unspecified leg below knee |
| 879.3 | Open wound of abdominal wall anterior complicated |
| S31.122 | A Laceration of abdominal wall with foreign body, epigastric region without penetration into peritoneal cavity, initial encounter |
| S31.125A |
Laceration of abdominal wall with foreign body, periumbilic region without penetration into peritoneal cavity, initial encounter Extended |
|
S31.142A |
Puncture wound of abdominal wall with foreign body, epigastric region without penetration into peritoneal cavity, initial encounter |
|
S31.145A |
Puncture wound of abdominal wall with foreign body, periumbilic region without penetration into peritoneal cavity, initial encounter |
| 440.24 | Atherosclerosis of native arteries of the extremities with gangrene |
| I70.261 | Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with gangrene, right leg |
| I70.262 | Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with gangrene, left leg |
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I70.263 |
Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with gangrene, bilateral legs |
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I70.268 |
Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with gangrene, other extremity |
|
I70.269 |
Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with gangrene, unspecified extremity |
| 682.6 | Cellulitis and abscess of leg |
| L03.119 | Cellulitis of unspecified part of limb |
| L03.129 |
Acute lymphangitis of unspecified part of limb |
|
L02.415 |
Cutaneous abscess of right lower limb |
|
L02.416 |
Cutaneous abscess of left lower limb |
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L02.419 | Cutaneous abscess of limb, unspecified |
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L03.115 |
Cellulitis of right lower limb |
|
L03.116 |
Cellulitis of left lower limb |
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L03.125 |
Acute lymphangitis of right lower limb |
|
L03.126 |
Acute lymphangitis of left lower limb |
| 707.10 | Unspecified ulcer of lower limb |
| L97.901 | Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of unspecified lower leg limited to breakdown of skin |
| L97.902 | Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of unspecified lower leg with fat layer exposed |
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L97.903 |
on-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of unspecified lower leg with necrosis of muscle |
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L97.904 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of unspecified lower leg with necrosis of bone |
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L97.911 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg limited to breakdown of skin |
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L97.912 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed |
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L97.913 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg with necrosis of muscle |
|
L97.914 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg with necrosis of bone |
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L97.919 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg with unspecified severity |
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L97.921 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of left lower leg limited to breakdown of skin |
|
L97.922 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed |
|
L97.923 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of left lower leg with necrosis of muscle |
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L97.924 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of left lower leg with necrosis of bone |
|
L97.929 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of left lower leg with unspecified severity |
| 744.3 | Unspecified congenital anomaly of ear |
| Q17.4 | Misplaced ear |
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Q17.5 | Prominent ear |
|
Q17.8 |
Congenital absence of lobe of ear |
| V49.73 | Foot amputation status |
| Z89.431 | Acquired absence of right foot |
| Z89.432 | Acquired absence of left foot |
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Z89.439 |
Acquired absence of unspecified foot |
| 682.7 | Cellulitis and abscess of foot except toes |
| L03.119 | Cellulitis of unspecified part of limb |
| L03.129 | Acute lymphangitis of unspecified part of limb |
|
L02.611 |
Cutaneous abscess of right foot |
|
L02.612 |
Cutaneous abscess of left foot |
| L02.619 |
Cutaneous abscess of unspecified foot |
|
L03.115 |
Cellulitis of right lower limb |
|
L03.116 |
Cellulitis of left lower limb |
|
L03.125 |
Acute lymphangitis of right lower limb |
|
L03.126 |
Acute lymphangitis of left lower limb |
| 956.3 | Injury to peroneal nerve |
| S84.11XA | Injury of peroneal nerve at lower leg level, right leg, initial encounter |
|
S84.12XA | Injury of peroneal nerve at lower leg level, left leg, initial encounter |
|
S84.20XA |
Injury of deep peroneal nerve at ankle and foot level, unspecified leg, initial encounter |
|
S84.21XA |
Injury of deep peroneal nerve at ankle and foot level, right leg, initial encounter |
|
S84.22XA |
Injury of deep peroneal nerve at ankle and foot level, left leg, initial encounter |
| ICD-9 | Ulcer of ankle |
| I70.233 | Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of ankle |
| I70.243 | Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of ankle |
|
I70.343 |
Atherosclerosis of unspecified type of bypass graft(s) of the left leg with ulceration of ankle |
|
I70.433 |
Atherosclerosis of autologous vein bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of ankle |
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I70.443 |
Atherosclerosis of autologous vein bypass graft(s) of the left leg with ulceration of ankle |
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I70.533 |
Atherosclerosis of nonautologous biological bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of ankle |
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I70.543 |
Atherosclerosis of nonautologous biological bypass graft(s) of the left leg with ulceration of ankle |
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I70.633 |
Atherosclerosis of nonbiological bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of ankle |
|
I70.643 |
Atherosclerosis of nonbiological bypass graft(s) of the left leg with ulceration of ankle |
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I70.733 |
Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of ankle |
|
I70.743 |
Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the left leg with ulceration of ankle |
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L97.301 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified ankle limited to breakdown of skin |
|
L97.302 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified ankle with fat layer exposed |
|
L97.303 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified ankle with necrosis of muscle |
|
L97.304 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified ankle with necrosis of bone |
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L97.311 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right ankle limited to breakdown of skin |
|
L97.312 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right ankle with fat layer exposed |
|
L97.313 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right ankle with necrosis of muscle |
|
L97.314 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right ankle with necrosis of bone |
|
L97.319 | Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right ankle with unspecified severity |
|
L97.321 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left ankle limited to breakdown of skin |
|
L97.322 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left ankle with fat layer exposed |
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L97.323 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left ankle with necrosis of muscle |
|
L97.324 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left ankle with necrosis of bone |
|
L97.329 |
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left ankle with unspecified severity |
| 890.1 | Open wound of hip and thigh complicated |
| S71.029A | Laceration with foreign body, unspecified hip, initial encounter |
| S71.129A | Laceration with foreign body, unspecified thigh, initial encounte |
|
S71.021A |
Laceration with foreign body, right hip, initial encounter |
|
S71.022A |
Laceration with foreign body, left hip, initial encounter |
|
S71.041A | Puncture wound with foreign body, right hip, initial encounter |
|
S71.042A |
Puncture wound with foreign body, left hip, initial encounter |
|
S71.049A |
Puncture wound with foreign body, unspecified hip, initial encounter |
|
S71.121A | Laceration with foreign body, right thigh, initial encounter |
|
S71.122A |
Laceration with foreign body, left thigh, initial encounter |
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S71.141A |
Puncture wound with foreign body, right thigh, initial encounter |
|
S71.142A |
Puncture wound with foreign body, left thigh, initial encounter |
|
S71.0149A |
Puncture wound with foreign body, unspecified thigh, initial encounter |
| 612.0 | Deformity of reconstructed breast |
| N65.0 | Deformity of reconstructed breast |