Specific code 2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 342.12
Spastic hemiplegia and hemiparesis affecting nondominant side
  • Short description: Spstc hmiplg nondmnt sde.
  • ICD-9-CM 342.12 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 342.12 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 342.12.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 342.12: 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 342.12 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM G81.13 Spastic hemiplegia affecting right nondominant side
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM G81.14 Spastic hemiplegia affecting left nondominant side
Approximate Synonyms
  • Spastic hemiplegia of left nondominant side
  • Spastic hemiplegia of right nondominant side
  • Spastic hemiplegia, L nondominant side
  • Spastic hemiplegia, left nondominant side
  • Spastic hemiplegia, R nondominant side
  • Spastic hemiplegia, right nondominant side
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