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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 733.6

Tietze's disease

 On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.

The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 733.6 can be accessed here.

  • Idiopathic painful nonsuppurative swellings of one or more costal cartilages, especially of the second rib. The anterior chest pain may mimic that of coronary artery disease. (Dorland, 27th ed.)
  • 733.6 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 733.6 contains 9 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 733.* hierarchy

733.6 also known as:

  • Costochondral junction syndrome
  • Costochondritis


Index entries containing 733.6:

Chondritis (purulent) 733.99
  • costal 733.6
    • Tietze's 733.6
Chondropathia tuberosa 733.6
Costochondritis 733.6
Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
  • Tietze's 733.6
Rheumatism, rheumatic (acute NEC) 729.0
  • intercostal 729.0
    • meaning Tietze's disease 733.6
Syndrome - see also Disease
  • costochondral junction 733.6
  • Tietze's 733.6
Tietze's disease or syndrome 733.6