Home > 2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes > Diseases Of The Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue 710-739 > Osteopathies, Chondropathies, And Acquired Musculoskeletal Deformities 730-739 > Osteomyelitis periostitis and other infections involving bone 730-
2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 730.0
Acute osteomyelitis
- There are 10 ICD-9-CM codes below 730.0 that define this diagnosis in greater detail. Do not use this code on a reimbursement claim.
- You are viewing the 2011 version of ICD-9-CM 730.0.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 730.0: 2012 2013.
Applies To
- Abscess of any bone except accessory sinus, jaw, or mastoid
- Acute or subacute osteomyelitis, with or without mention of periostitis
Use Additional 

- Use additional code to identify major osseous defect, if applicable (731.3
)
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 730.0:
- Abscess (acute) (chronic) (infectional) (lymphangitic) (metastatic) (multiple) (pyogenic) (septic) (with lymphangitis) (see also Cellulitis) 682.9

bone (subperiosteal) (see also Osteomyelitis) 730.0
periosteum, periosteal (see also Periostitis) 730.3
- Necrosis, necrotic
- Osteitis (see also Osteomyelitis) 730.2

acute 730.0
infectious (acute) (subacute) 730.0
chronic or old 730.1
- Osteomyelitis (general) (infective) (localized) (neonatal) (purulent) (pyogenic) (septic) (staphylococcal) (streptococcal) (suppurative) (with periostitis) 730.2

acute or subacute 730.0
- Periostitis (circumscribed) (diffuse) (infective) 730.3

- Periostosis (see also Periostitis) 730.3

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