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2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 755.28
Longitudinal deficiency carpals or metacarpals complete or partial (with or without incomplete phalangeal deficiency)
- Short description: Longitudinal defic hand.
- ICD-9-CM 755.28 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 755.28.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 755.28: 2011 2012 2013.
755.28 Alternative Terminology
- Bilateral acheiria
- Congenital absence of bilat hands and fingers
- Congenital absence of hand
- Congenital absence of hand and finger
Convert 755.28 to ICD-10-CM 

ICD-9-CM 755.28 converts approximately to:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM Q71.30 Congenital absence of unspecified hand and finger
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 755.28:
- Absence (organ or part) (complete or partial)
carpal(s) (congenital) (complete) (partial) (with absence of distal elements, incomplete) (see also Deformity, reduction, upper limb) 755.28
with complete absence of distal elements 755.21
metacarpal(s), congenital (complete) (partial) (with absence of distal elements, incomplete) (see also Deformity, reduction, upper limb) 755.28
with all fingers, complete 755.21
- Agenesis - see also Absence, by site, congenital
carpus NEC (see also Deformity, reduction, upper limb) 755.28
metacarpus NEC 755.28
- 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

carpus (see also Absence, carpal, congenital) 755.28
metacarpus (see also Absence, metacarpal, congenital) 755.28
- Meromelia 755.4

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