Specific code 2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 735.5
Claw toe (acquired)
  • Short description: Claw toe.
  • ICD-9-CM 735.5 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 735.5 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).
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 735.5 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M20.5X9 Other deformities of toe(s) (acquired), unspecified foot
Approximate Synonyms
  • Acquired bilat claw toe
  • Acquired bilateral claw toe
  • Acquired claw toe
  • Acquired claw toes
  • Acquired left claw foot
  • Acquired left claw toe
  • Acquired right claw foot
  • Acquired right claw toe
  • Claw toe, acquired
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 735.5:
  • Clawtoe (congenital) 754.71
    • acquired 735.5
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