
2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 733.12
Pathological fracture of distal radius and ulna
- Short description: PATH FX DSTL RADIUS ULNA.
- ICD-9-CM 733.12 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 733.12 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 733.12.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 733.12: 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
733.12 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M84.439A Pathological fracture, unspecified ulna and radius, initial encounter for fracture
Approximate Synonyms
- Left radius (forearm bone) fracture
- Left radius (forearm bone) fracture due to osteoporosis
- Left radius (forearm bone) fracture due to tumor
- Left radius osteoporotic fx
- Left radius pathological fx
- Left radius pathological fx due to neoplasm
- Left radius secondary osteoporotic fx
- Left ulna (forearm bone) fracture
- Left ulna (forearm bone) fracture due to osteoporosis
- Left ulna (forearm bone) fracture due to tumor
- Left ulna osteoporotic fx
- Left ulna pathological fx
- Left ulna pathological fx due to neoplasm
- Left ulna secondary osteoporotic fx
- Osteoporotic fracture of left radius
- Osteoporotic fracture of left ulna
- Osteoporotic fracture of right radius
- Osteoporotic fracture of right ulna
- Pathological fracture - forearm
- Pathological fracture due to neoplasm of left radius
- Pathological fracture due to neoplasm of left ulna
- Pathological fracture due to neoplasm of right radius
- Pathological fracture due to neoplasm of right ulna
- Pathological fracture of distal radius
- Pathological fracture of distal ulna
- Pathological fracture of left radius
- Pathological fracture of left radius due to neoplasm
- Pathological fracture of left ulna
- Pathological fracture of left ulna due to neoplasm
- Pathological fracture of right radius
- Pathological fracture of right radius due to neoplasm
- Pathological fracture of right ulna
- Pathological fracture of right ulna due to neoplasm
- Right radius (forearm bone) fracture
- Right radius (forearm bone) fracture due to osteoporosis
- Right radius (forearm bone) fracture due to tumor
- Right radius osteoporotic fx
- Right radius pathological fx
- Right radius pathological fx due to neoplasm
- Right radius secondary osteoporotic fx
- Right ulna (forearm bone) fracture
- Right ulna (forearm bone) fracture due to osteoporosis
- Right ulna (forearm bone) fracture due to tumor
- Right ulna osteoporotic fx
- Right ulna pathological fx
- Right ulna pathological fx due to neoplasm
- Right ulna secondary osteoporotic fx
- Secondary osteoporotic fracture of left radius
- Secondary osteoporotic fracture of left ulna
- Secondary osteoporotic fracture of right radius
- Secondary osteoporotic fracture of right ulna
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to
733.12:
- Fracture (abduction) (adduction) (avulsion) (compression) (crush) (dislocation) (oblique) (separation) (closed) 829.0

pathologic (cause unknown) 733.10
radius (alone) (closed) 813.81

with ulna NEC 813.83

distal end - see Fracture, radius, lower end
epiphysis

lower - see Fracture, radius, lower end

upper - see Fracture, radius, upper end

head - see Fracture, radius, upper end
lower end or extremity (distal end) (lower epiphysis) 813.42

neck - see Fracture, radius, upper end
open NEC 813.91

pathologic 733.12
proximal end - see Fracture, radius, upper end
shaft (closed) 813.21

upper end 813.07
ulna (alone) (closed) 813.82

with radius NEC 813.83

coronoid process (closed) 813.02

distal end - see Fracture, ulna, lower end
epiphysis

lower - see Fracture, ulna, lower end

upper - see Fracture, ulna, upper, end

head - see Fracture, ulna, lower end
lower end (distal end) (head) (lower epiphysis) (styloid process) 813.43

olecranon process (closed) 813.01

open NEC 813.92

pathologic 733.12
proximal end - see Fracture, ulna, upper end
shaft 813.22

styloid process - see Fracture, ulna, lower end
transverse - see Fracture, ulna, by site
upper end (epiphysis) 813.04