Specific code 2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 730.32
Periostitis without osteomyelitis involving upper arm
  • Short description: PERIOSTITIS-UP/ARM.
  • ICD-9-CM 730.32 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 730.32 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: 730.32 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M86.9 Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
  • Periostitis of bilat upper arms
  • Periostitis of bilateral upper arms
  • Periostitis of left upper arm
  • Periostitis of right upper arm
  • Periostitis of upper arm
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