Specific code 2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 289.59
Other diseases of spleen
  • Short description: SPLEEN DISEASE NEC.
  • ICD-9-CM 289.59 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 289.59 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2006 version of ICD-9-CM 289.59.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 289.59: 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 289.59 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM D73.3 Abscess of spleen
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM D73.4 Cyst of spleen
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM D73.5 Infarction of spleen
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM D73.89 Other diseases of spleen
Approximate Synonyms
  • Calcification of spleen
  • Delayed rupture of spleen
  • Epidermoid cyst of spleen
  • Extramedullary hematopoiesis of spleen
  • Fleckmilz
  • Hyposplenism
  • Mottling of spleen
  • Nontraumatic splenic rupture
  • Perisplenitis
  • Plasmodium vivax malaria with rupture of spleen
  • Red blood cell sequestration in spleen
  • Rupture of spleen
  • Septic splenitis
  • Spleen abscess
  • Spleen cyst
  • Splenic abscess
  • Splenic atrophy
  • Splenic calcification
  • Splenic cyst
  • Splenic fibrosis
  • Splenic hemorrhage
  • Splenic infarct
  • Splenic infarction
  • Splenic pseudocyst
  • Splenic rub detected
  • Splenic vein thrombosis
  • Splenitis
  • Torsion of spleen
  • Wandering spleen
289.59 Excludes
Applies To
  • Lien migrans
  • Perisplenitis
  • Splenic:
    • abscess
    • atrophy
    • cyst
    • fibrosis
    • infarction
    • rupture, nontraumatic
  • Splenitis
  • Wandering spleen
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 289.59:
  • Abscess (acute) (chronic) (infectional) (lymphangitic) (metastatic) (multiple) (pyogenic) (septic) (with lymphangitis) (see also Cellulitis) 682.9
    • spleen 289.59
  • Apoplexia, apoplexy, apoplectic (see also Disease, cerebrovascular, acute) 436
    • spleen 289.59
  • Atrophy, atrophic
    • spleen (senile) 289.59
  • Cachexia 799.4
    • splenica 289.59
  • Calcification
    • spleen 289.59
  • Cyst (mucus) (retention) (serous) (simple)
    • spleen NEC 289.59
      • congenital 759.0
      • hydatid (see also Echinococcus) 122.9
  • Deformity 738.9
    • spleen
      • acquired 289.59
      • congenital 759.0
  • Degeneration, degenerative
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • spleen (organic) (postinfectional) 289.50
  • Episplenitis 289.59
  • Erosion
    • spleen 289.59
  • Fibrosis, fibrotic
    • spleen 289.59
      • bilharzial (see also Schistosomiasis) 120.9
  • Fistula (sinus) 686.9
    • splenocolic 289.59
  • Floating
    • spleen 289.59
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (nontraumatic) 459.0
    • spleen 289.59
  • Hyperemia (acute) 780.99
    • spleen 289.59
  • Hyposplenism 289.59
  • Infarct, infarction
    • spleen 289.59
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
    • spleen 289.59
  • Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation)
    • capsule
    • spleen (capsule) 289.59
  • Lien migrans 289.59
  • Metaplasia
    • spleen 289.59
  • Mobile, mobility
    • spleen 289.59
  • Movable
    • spleen 289.59
  • Necrosis, necrotic
    • spleen 289.59
  • Perisplenitis (infectional) 289.59
  • Prolapse, prolapsed
    • spleen 289.59
  • Ptosis (adiposa) 374.30
    • spleen 289.59
  • Rupture, ruptured 553.9
    • spleen 289.59
      • congenital 767.8
      • due to injury at birth 767.8
      • malarial 084.9
      • nontraumatic 289.59
      • spontaneous 289.59
      • traumatic 865.04
        • with open wound into cavity 865.14
  • Septic - see also condition
    • spleen (acute) 289.59
  • Splenitis (interstitial) (malignant) (nonspecific) 289.59
    • malarial (see also Malaria) 084.6
    • tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 017.7
  • Splenocele 289.59
  • Splenoptosis 289.59
  • Thrombosis, thrombotic (marantic) (multiple) (progressive) (septic) (vein) (vessel) 453.9
    • spleen, splenic 289.59
  • Torsion
    • spleen 289.59
  • Wandering
    • spleen 289.59
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