Specific code 2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code V49.62
Other finger(s) amputation status
  • Short description: Status amput oth fingers.
  • ICD-9-CM V49.62 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, V49.62 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: V49.62 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Z89.029 Acquired absence of unspecified finger(s)
Approximate Synonyms
  • Absent fingertips
  • Amputated finger
  • History of amputation of finger of left hand
  • History of of left finger amputation
  • History of of right finger amputation
  • History of right finger amputation
  • Hx of left finger amputation
  • Hx of right finger amputation
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to V49.62:
  • Absence (organ or part) (complete or partial)
    • finger (acquired) V49.62
      • congenital (complete) (partial) (see also Deformity, reduction, upper limb) 755.29
        • meaning all fingers (complete) (partial) 755.21
        • transverse 755.21
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