Specific code 2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 730.09
Acute osteomyelitis involving multiple sites
  • Short description: Ac osteomyelitis-mult.
  • ICD-9-CM 730.09 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 730.09 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 730.09.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 730.09: 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 730.09 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M86.19 Other acute osteomyelitis, multiple sites
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M86.29 Subacute osteomyelitis, multiple sites
Approximate Synonyms
  • Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis of multiple sites
  • Acute osteomyelitis of multiple sites
  • Osteomyelitis multiple sites, acute
  • Subacute osteomyelitis of multiple sites
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