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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 745.1

Transposition of great vessels

 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 Therefore, this code may be out of date.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 745.1 can be accessed here.

  • A congenital cardiovascular malformation in which the aorta arises entirely from the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery from the left ventricle, so that the venous return from the peripheral circulation is recirculated by the right ventricle via the aorta to the systemic circulation without being oxygenated in the lungs.
  • 745.1 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 745.* hierarchy