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2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 755.34
Longitudinal deficiency femoral complete or partial (with or without distal deficiencies incomplete)
- Short description: Longitudinal defic femur.
- ICD-9-CM 755.34 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 755.34.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 755.34: 2011 2012 2013.
755.34 Alternative Terminology
- Bilateral longitudinal deficiency of femurs
- Longitudinal deficiency of femur
- Longitudinal deficiency of left femur
- Longitudinal deficiency of right femur
- Longitudinal deficiency, femoral
- Longitudinal reduction defect of bilat femurs
- Longitudinal reduction defect of femur
- Longitudinal reduction defect of l femur
- Longitudinal reduction defect of left femur
- Longitudinal reduction defect of r femur
- Longitudinal reduction defect of right femur
Applies To
- Congenital absence of femur (with or without absence of some [but not all] distal elements)
- Proximal phocomelia of lower limb
Convert 755.34 to ICD-10-CM 

ICD-9-CM 755.34 converts approximately to:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM Q72.40 Longitudinal reduction defect of unspecified femur
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 755.34:
- Absence (organ or part) (complete or partial)
- Agenesis - see also Absence, by site, congenital
femur NEC (see also Absence, femur, congenital) 755.34
- 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

femur (see also Absence, femur, congenital) 755.34
- Meromelia 755.4

lower limb 755.30
- Phocomelia 755.4

- Short, shortening, shortness
femur (acquired) 736.81

congenital 755.34
thigh (acquired) 736.81

congenital 755.34
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