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Specific code 2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 847.2
Lumbar sprain
  • Short description: SPRAIN LUMBAR REGION.
  • ICD-9-CM 847.2 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 847.2 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: 847.2 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S33.5XXA Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine, initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
  • Low back strain
  • Lumbar muscle strain
  • Lumbar spine sprain
  • Strain of lumbar region
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 847.2:
 847.1 ICD9Data.com 847.3 
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