Specific code 2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 730.88
Other infections involving bone of other specified sites in diseases classified elsewhere
  • Short description: Bone infect NEC-oth site.
  • ICD-9-CM 730.88 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 730.88 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 730.88.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 730.88: 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 730.88 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M90.88 Osteopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, other site
Approximate Synonyms
  • Tb (tuberculosis) of vertebral column
  • TB of vertebra
  • TB of vertebral column
  • Tuberculosis (TB) of vertebra
  • Tuberculosis of cervical spine
  • Tuberculosis of limb bones
  • Tuberculosis of lumbar spine
  • Tuberculosis of multiple limb bones
  • Tuberculosis of sacrum/coccyx
  • Tuberculosis of thoracic spine
  • Tuberculosis of vertebral column
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 730.88:
  • Abscess (acute) (chronic) (infectional) (lymphangitic) (metastatic) (multiple) (pyogenic) (septic) (with lymphangitis) (see also Cellulitis) 682.9
    • bone (subperiosteal) (see also Osteomyelitis) 730.0
      • accessory sinus (chronic) (see also Sinusitis) 473.9
      • acute 730.0
      • chronic or old 730.1
      • jaw (lower) (upper) 526.4
      • mastoid - see Mastoiditis, acute
      • petrous (see also Petrositis) 383.20
      • spinal (tuberculous) (see also Tuberculosis) 015.0 [730.88]
    • iliopsoas 567.31
      • tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 015.0 [730.88]
    • joint (see also Arthritis, pyogenic) 711.0
      • vertebral (tuberculous) (see also Tuberculosis) 015.0 [730.88]
    • lumbar (tuberculous) (see also Tuberculosis) 015.0 [730.88]
    • Pott's (see also Tuberculosis) 015.0 [730.88]
    • psoas 567.31
      • tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 015.0 [730.88]
    • sacrum (tuberculous) (see also Tuberculosis) 015.0 [730.88]
    • spine (column) (tuberculous) (see also Tuberculosis) 015.0 [730.88]
    • vertebra (column) (tuberculous) (see also Tuberculosis) 015.0 [730.88]
  • Caries (bone) (see also Tuberculosis, bone) 015.9 [730.8]
    • cerebrospinal (tuberculous) 015.0 [730.88]
    • sacrum (tuberculous) 015.0 [730.88]
    • spine, spinal (column) (tuberculous) 015.0 [730.88]
    • vertebra (column) (tuberculous) 015.0 [730.88]
  • Chondritis (purulent) 733.99
    • tuberculous (active) (see also Tuberculosis) 015.9
      • intervertebral 015.0 [730.88]
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
  • Granuloma NEC 686.1
    • spine
      • syphilitic (epidural) 094.89
      • tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 015.0 [730.88]
  • Paraplegia 344.1
    • Pott's (see also Tuberculosis) 015.0 [730.88]
  • Pott's
    • disease or paraplegia (see also Tuberculosis) 015.0 [730.88]
    • osteomyelitis (see also Tuberculosis) 015.0 [730.88]
  • Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous (calcification) (calcified) (caseous) (chromogenic acid-fast bacilli) (congenital) (degeneration) (disease) (fibrocaseous) (fistula) (gangrene) (interstitial) (isolated circumscribed lesions) (necrosis) (parenchymatous) (ulcerative) 011.9
    • cartilage (see also Tuberculosis, bone) 015.9 [730.8]
      • intervertebral 015.0 [730.88]
    • iliac spine (superior) 015.0 [730.88]
    • symphysis pubis 015.7 [730.88]
    • vertebra (column) 015.0 [730.88]
  • Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative 707.9
    • spine (tuberculous) 015.0 [730.88]
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