Specific code 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 833.05
Closed dislocation of metacarpal (bone) proximal end
  • Short description: DISLOC METACARPAL-CLOSED.
  • ICD-9-CM 833.05 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 833.05 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: 833.05 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S63.066A Dislocation of metacarpal (bone), proximal end of unspecified hand, initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
  • Closed left proximal metacarpal dislocation
  • Closed right proximal metacarpal dislocation
  • Left proximal metacarpal dislocation
  • Left proximal metacarpal subluxation
  • Right proximal metacarpal dislocation
  • Right proximal metacarpal subluxation
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 833.05:
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