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Specific code 2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 737.42
Lordosis associated with other conditions
  • Short description: LORDOSIS IN OTH DIS.
  • ICD-9-CM 737.42 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 737.42 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 2007 version of ICD-9-CM 737.42.
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 737.42 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M40.50 Lordosis, unspecified, site unspecified
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 737.42:
  • Lordosis (acquired) (postural) 737.20
    • due to or associated with
      • Charcôt-Marie-Tooth disease 356.1 [737.42]
      • mucopolysaccharidosis 277.5 [737.42]
      • neurofibromatosis 237.71 [737.42]
      • osteitis
        • deformans 731.0 [737.42]
        • fibrosa cystica 252.01 [737.42]
      • osteoporosis (see also Osteoporosis) 733.00 [737.42]
      • poliomyelitis (see also Poliomyelitis) 138 [737.42]
      • tuberculosis (see also Tuberculosis) 015.0 [737.42]
    • late effect of rickets 268.1 [737.42]
    • tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 015.0 [737.42]
  • Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous (calcification) (calcified) (caseous) (chromogenic acid-fast bacilli) (congenital) (degeneration) (disease) (fibrocaseous) (fistula) (gangrene) (interstitial) (isolated circumscribed lesions) (necrosis) (parenchymatous) (ulcerative) 011.9
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