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2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 755.35
Longitudinal deficiency tibiofibular complete or partial (with or without distal deficiencies incomplete)
- Short description: TIBIOFIBULA LONGIT DEFIC.
- ICD-9-CM 755.35 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 755.35 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 755.35.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 755.35: 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
755.35 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Q72.20 Congenital absence of both lower leg and foot, unspecified lower limb
Approximate Synonyms
- Congenital absence of bilat lower legs and feet
- Congenital absence of bilateral lower legs and feet
- Congenital absence of L lower leg and foot
- Congenital absence of left lower leg and foot
- Congenital absence of lower leg and foot
- Congenital absence of R lower leg and foot
- Congenital absence of right lower leg and foot
- Transverse deficiency lower limb - knee level
Applies To
- Congenital absence of tibia and fibula (with or without absence of some [but not all] distal elements)
- Distal phocomelia of lower limb
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to
755.35:
- Absence (organ or part) (complete or partial)
fibula, congenital (complete) (partial) (with absence of distal elements, incomplete) (see also Deformity, reduction, lower limb) 755.37![](/images/note.png)
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complete absence of distal elements 755.31![](/images/note.png)
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tibia 755.35![](/images/vertical.gif)
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complete absence of distal elements 755.31![](/images/note.png)
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femur (incomplete) 755.33![](/images/note.png)
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with complete absence of distal elements 755.31![](/images/note.png)
leg (acquired) V49.70![](/images/note.png)
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above knee V49.76![](/images/note.png)
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below knee V49.75![](/images/note.png)
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congenital (partial) (unilateral) (see also Deformity, reduction, lower limb) 755.31![](/images/note.png)
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lower (complete) (partial) (with absence of distal elements, incomplete) 755.35![](/images/vertical.gif)
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complete absence of distal elements (foot and toes) 755.31![](/images/note.png)
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thigh (incomplete) 755.33![](/images/note.png)
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with complete absence of distal elements 755.31![](/images/note.png)
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upper - see Absence, femur
tibia, congenital (complete) (partial) (with absence of distal elements, incomplete) (see also Deformity, reduction, lower limb) 755.36![](/images/note.png)
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with![](/images/16x16.gif)
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complete absence of distal elements 755.31![](/images/note.png)
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fibula 755.35![](/images/16x16.gif)
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complete absence of distal elements 755.31![](/images/note.png)
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femur (incomplete) 755.33![](/images/note.png)
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with complete absence of distal elements 755.31![](/images/note.png)
- Agenesis - see also Absence, by site, congenital
tibiofibular NEC 755.35
- Deficiency, deficient
lower limb V49.0![](/images/note.png)
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congenital 755.30![](/images/note.png)
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with complete absence of distal elements 755.31![](/images/note.png)
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longitudinal (complete) (partial) (with distal deficiencies, incomplete) 755.32![](/images/note.png)
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transverse 755.31![](/images/note.png)
- Deformity 738.9
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reduction (extremity) (limb) 755.4![](/images/note.png)
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brain 742.2![](/images/note.png)
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lower limb 755.30![](/images/note.png)
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with complete absence of distal elements 755.31![](/images/note.png)
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longitudinal (complete) (partial) (with distal deficiencies, incomplete) 755.32![](/images/note.png)
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transverse 755.31![](/images/note.png)
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upper limb 755.20![](/images/note.png)
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with complete absence of distal elements 755.21![](/images/note.png)
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longitudinal (complete) (partial) (with distal deficiencies, incomplete) 755.22![](/images/note.png)
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transverse (complete) (partial) 755.21![](/images/note.png)
- Hypoplasia, hypoplasis 759.89
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tibiofibular (see also Absence, tibia, congenital, with fibula) 755.35
- Meromelia 755.4
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- Phocomelia 755.4
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