Specific code 2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 727.62
Nontraumatic rupture of tendons of biceps (long head)
  • Short description: BICEPS TENDON RUPTURE.
  • ICD-9-CM 727.62 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 727.62 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 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 727.62.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 727.62: 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 727.62 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M66.829 Spontaneous rupture of other tendons, unspecified upper arm
Approximate Synonyms
  • Nontraumatic rupture of long head of biceps tendon
  • Nontraumatic tear of bilat long head of biceps tendon
  • Nontraumatic tear of bilateral long head of biceps tendon
  • Nontraumatic tear of bilateral long head of biceps tendons
  • Nontraumatic tear of extensor tendon of bilat upper arms
  • Nontraumatic tear of extensor tendon of bilateral upper arms
  • Nontraumatic tear of extensor tendon of left upper arm
  • Nontraumatic tear of extensor tendon of right upper arm
  • Nontraumatic tear of flexor tendon of bilat upper arms
  • Nontraumatic tear of flexor tendon of bilateral upper arms
  • Nontraumatic tear of flexor tendon of left upper arm
  • Nontraumatic tear of flexor tendon of right upper arm
  • Nontraumatic tear of left long head of biceps tendon
  • Nontraumatic tear of right long head of biceps tendon
  • Rupture biceps tendon
  • Rupture of biceps tendon, long head
  • Rupture of tendon of biceps
  • Spontaneous rupture flexor tendon of right upper arm
  • Spontaneous rupture of extensor tendon of L upper arm
  • Spontaneous rupture of extensor tendon of R upper arm
  • Spontaneous rupture of extensor tendons of left upper arm
  • Spontaneous rupture of extensor tendons of right upper arm
  • Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendon of L upper arm
  • Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendon of left upper arm
  • Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendon of R upper arm
  • Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendon of shoulder
  • Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendon of upper arm
  • Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendons of left upper arm
  • Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendons of right upper arm
  • Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendons of shoulder
  • Spontaneous rupture of flexor tendons of upper arm
  • Spontaneous rupture of long head of biceps tendon
  • Spontaneous rupture of tendon of left upper arm
  • Spontaneous rupture of tendon of right upper arm
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 727.62:
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