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Specific code 2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 543.0
Hyperplasia of appendix (lymphoid)
  • Short description: Hyperplasia of appendix.
  • ICD-9-CM 543.0 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 543.0 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: 543.0 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM K38.0 Hyperplasia of appendix
Approximate Synonyms
  • Appendicular hyperplasia
  • Hyperplasia of appendix
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 543.0:
  • Hyperplasia, hyperplastic
    • appendix (lymphoid) 543.0
    • lymphoid (diffuse) (nodular) 785.6
      • appendix 543.0
      • intestine 569.89
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