Non-specific code 2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code V54
Other orthopedic aftercare
  • There are 5 ICD-9-CM codes below V54 that define this diagnosis in greater detail. Do not use this code on a reimbursement claim.
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V54 Excludes
  • fitting and adjustment of orthopedic devices (V53.7)
  • malfunction of internal orthopedic device (996.40-996.49)
  • other complication of nonmechanical nature (996.60-996.79)
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