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Specific code 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 759.5
Tuberous sclerosis
  • ICD-9-CM 759.5 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 759.5 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).
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 759.5 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Q85.1 Tuberous sclerosis
Approximate Synonyms
  • Tuberous sclerosis syndrome
Applies To
  • Bourneville's disease
  • Epiloia
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 759.5:
  • Adenoma (sessile) (M8140/0) - see also Neoplasm, by site, benign
    • sebaceous, sebaceum (gland) (senile) (M8410/0) - see also Neoplasm, skin, benign
      • disseminata 759.5
  • Bourneville's disease (tuberous sclerosis) 759.5
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • Bourneville (-Brissaud) (tuberous sclerosis) 759.5
    • Pringle's (tuberous sclerosis) 759.5
  • Epiloia 759.5
  • Neurinomatosis (M9560/1) - see also Neoplasm, connective tissue, uncertain behavior
    • centralis 759.5
  • Neurospongioblastosis diffusa 759.5
  • Nevus (M8720/0) - see also Neoplasm, skin, benign
    • multiplex 759.5
  • Pringle's disease (tuberous sclerosis) 759.5
  • Sclerosis, sclerotic
    • brain (general) (lobular) 341.9
      • Alzheimer's - see Alzheimer's, dementia
      • artery, arterial 437.0
      • atrophic lobar 331.0
      • diffuse 341.1
        • familial (chronic) (infantile) 330.0
        • infantile (chronic) (familial) 330.0
        • Pelizaeus-Merzbacher type 330.0
      • disseminated 340
      • hereditary 334.2
      • infantile (degenerative) (diffuse) 330.0
      • insular 340
      • Krabbe's 330.0
      • miliary 340
      • multiple 340
      • Pelizaeus-Merzbacher 330.0
      • progressive familial 330.0
      • senile 437.0
      • tuberous 759.5
    • tuberous (brain) 759.5
  • Syndrome - see also Disease
    • Bourneville (-Pringle) (tuberous sclerosis) 759.5
  • Tuberous sclerosis (brain) 759.5
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