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Specific code 2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 711.03
Pyogenic arthritis involving forearm
  • Short description: Pyogen arthritis-forearm.
  • ICD-9-CM 711.03 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 711.03 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 711.03.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 711.03: 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 711.03 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M00.039 Staphylococcal arthritis, unspecified wrist
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M00.139 Pneumococcal arthritis, unspecified wrist
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M00.239 Other streptococcal arthritis, unspecified wrist
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M00.839 Arthritis due to other bacteria, unspecified wrist
Approximate Synonyms
  • Bacterial arthritis of wrist
  • Pneumococcal arthritis of bilat wrists
  • Pneumococcal arthritis of bilateral wrists
  • Pneumococcal arthritis of L wrist
  • Pneumococcal arthritis of left wrist
  • Pneumococcal arthritis of R wrist
  • Pneumococcal arthritis of right wrist
  • Pneumococcal arthritis of wrist
  • Pyogenic (septic) arthritis of wrist
  • Pyogenic bacterial arthritis of wrist
  • Staphylococcal arthritis of bilat wrists
  • Staphylococcal arthritis of bilateral wrists
  • Staphylococcal arthritis of L wrist
  • Staphylococcal arthritis of left wrist
  • Staphylococcal arthritis of R wrist
  • Staphylococcal arthritis of right wrist
  • Staphylococcal arthritis of wrist
  • Streptococcal arthritis of wrist
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