Specific code 2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 279.03
Other selective immunoglobulin deficiencies
  • Short description: Selective ig defic NEC.
  • ICD-9-CM 279.03 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 279.03 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).
  • You are viewing the 2011 version of ICD-9-CM 279.03.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 279.03: 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 279.03 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM D80.3 Selective deficiency of immunoglobulin G [IgG] subclasses
Approximate Synonyms
  • Anti-polysaccharide antibody deficiency
  • Combined immunoglobulin G2 and G4 deficiency
  • Defective immunoglobulin glycosylation
  • Deficiency of immunoglobulin
  • Hypobetaglobulinemia
  • IgG deficiency
  • IgG subclass deficiency
  • Immunoglobulin deficiency
  • Immunoglobulin deficiency, immunoglobulin G
  • Immunoglobulin G deficiency
  • Immunoglobulin G subclass deficiency
  • Immunoglobulin G1 deficiency
  • Immunoglobulin G2 deficiency
  • Immunoglobulin G3 deficiency
  • Immunoglobulin G4 deficiency
  • Immunoglobulin heavy chain deficiency
  • Immunoglobulin light chain deficiency
  • Immunoglobulin-associated molecule deficiency
  • Secretory piece deficiency
  • Selective immunoglobulin D deficiency
  • Selective immunoglobulin dysfunction
  • Selective immunoglobulin E deficiency
  • Selective immunoglobulin G deficiency
  • Tuftsin deficiency
Applies To
  • Selective deficiency of IgG
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 279.03:
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