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2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 755.24
Longitudinal deficiency humeral complete or partial (with or without distal deficiencies incomplete)
- Short description: Longitudin defic humerus.
- ICD-9-CM 755.24 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
- You are viewing the 2010 version of ICD-9-CM 755.24.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 755.24: 2011 2012 2013.
Applies To
- Congenital absence of humerus (with or without absence of some [but not all] distal elements)
- Proximal phocomelia of upper limb
Convert 755.24 to ICD-10-CM 

ICD-9-CM 755.24 converts approximately to:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM Q71.10 Congenital absence of unspecified upper arm and forearm with hand present
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 755.24:
- Absence (organ or part) (complete or partial)
arm (acquired) V49.60
- Agenesis - see also Absence, by site, congenital
humerus NEC (see also Absence, humerus, congenital) 755.24
- Deficiency, deficient
- Deformity 738.9

reduction (extremity) (limb) 755.4

brain 742.2

lower limb 755.30

upper limb 755.20
- Hypoplasia, hypoplasis 759.89

humerus (see also Absence, humerus, congenital) 755.24
- Meromelia 755.4

- Phocomelia 755.4

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