Specific code 2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 730.98
Unspecified infection of bone of other specified sites
  • Short description: Bone infect NOS-oth site.
  • ICD-9-CM 730.98 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 730.98 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: 730.98 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M46.30 Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), site unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
  • Disc inflammation of occipitatlantoaxial spine
  • Infection of intervertebral disc - pyogenic
  • Pyogenic disc inflammation
  • Pyogenic disc inflammation of cervical (neck) spine
  • Pyogenic disc inflammation of cervicothoracic spine
  • Pyogenic disc inflammation of lumbar spine
  • Pyogenic disc inflammation of lumbosacral spine
  • Pyogenic disc inflammation of multiple sites
  • Pyogenic disc inflammation of sacrococcygeal spine
  • Pyogenic disc inflammation of thoracic spine
  • Pyogenic disc inflammation of thoracolumbar spine
  • Pyogenic discitis
  • Pyogenic discitis of cervical spine
  • Pyogenic discitis of cervicothoracic spine
  • Pyogenic discitis of lumbar spine
  • Pyogenic discitis of lumbosacral spine
  • Pyogenic discitis of multiple sites
  • Pyogenic discitis of occipitatlantoaxial spine
  • Pyogenic discitis of occipitoatlantoaxial spine
  • Pyogenic discitis of sacrococcygeal spine
  • Pyogenic discitis of thoracic spine
  • Pyogenic discitis of thoracolumbar spine
  • Pyogenic infection of cervical intervertebral disc
  • Pyogenic infection of cervicothoracic intervertebral disc
  • Pyogenic infection of lumbar intervertebral disc
  • Pyogenic infection of lumbosacral intervertebral disc
  • Pyogenic infection of multiple intervertebral discs
  • Pyogenic infection of occipitoatlantoaxial intervertebral disc
  • Pyogenic infection of sacrococcygeal intervertebral disc
  • Pyogenic infection of thoracic intervertebral disc
  • Pyogenic infection of thoracolumbar intervertebral disc
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