2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 272.6
Lipodystrophy
- collection of rare conditions resulting from defective fat metabolism and characterized by atrophy of the subcutaneous fat; includes total, congenital or acquired, partial, abdominal infantile, and localized lipodystrophy.
- ICD-9-CM 272.6 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
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ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 272.6:
Barraquer (-Simons) (progressive lipodystrophy) 
Simons' (progressive lipodystrophy) 
