Specific code 2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 729.90
Disorders of soft tissue, unspecified
  • Short description: Soft tissue disord NOS.
  • ICD-9-CM 729.90 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 729.90 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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  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 729.90: 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 729.90 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M79.9 Soft tissue disorder, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
  • Disease of musculoskeletal system
  • Disorder of musculoskeletal system
  • Disorder of soft tissue
  • Mass of soft tissue
  • Mass of soft tissue of left arm
  • Mass of soft tissue of right arm
  • Mass of soft tissue of upper limb
  • Musculoskeletal problem in pregnancy
  • Musculoskeletal problems in pregnancy
  • Musculoskeletal system disease
  • Overuse disorder of soft tissues
  • Soft tissue disorder
  • Soft tissue disorder due to use, overuse and pressure
  • Soft tissue mass
  • Soft tissue swelling
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 729.90:
  • Contraction, contracture, contracted
    • axilla 729.90
    • face 729.90
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • musculoskeletal system 729.90
    • Profichet's 729.90
  • Disorder - see also Disease
    • limb NEC 729.90
    • musculoskeletal system NEC 729.90
    • soft tissue 729.90
  • Imbalance 781.2
    • posture 729.90
  • Imperfect
    • poise 729.90
  • Malposture 729.90
  • Poise imperfect 729.90
  • Profichet's disease or syndrome 729.90
  • Relaxation
    • posture 729.90
  • Strain - see also Sprain, by site
    • postural 729.90
  • Syndrome - see also Disease
    • Profichet's 729.90
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