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2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 755.31
Transverse deficiency of lower limb
- Short description: Transverse defic leg.
- ICD-9-CM 755.31 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
- You are viewing the 2011 version of ICD-9-CM 755.31.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 755.31: 2012 2013.
755.31 Alternative Terminology
- Amelia of lower limb
- Congenital complete absence of bilat legs
- Congenital complete absence of bilateral lower limbs
- Congenital complete absence of l leg
- Congenital complete absence of left leg
- Congenital complete absence of left lower limb
- Congenital complete absence of leg
- Congenital complete absence of r leg
- Congenital complete absence of right leg
- Congenital complete absence of right lower limb
- Transverse deficiency lower limb - hip level
Applies To
- Amelia of lower limb
- Congenital absence of:
- foot
- leg, including foot and toes
- lower limb, complete
- toes, all, complete
- Transverse hemimelia of lower limb
Convert 755.31 to ICD-10-CM 
ICD-9-CM 755.31 converts approximately to:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM Q72.00 Congenital complete absence of unspecified lower limb
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 755.31:
- Absence (organ or part) (complete or partial)
femur, congenital (complete) (partial) (with absence of distal elements, incomplete) (see also Deformity, reduction, lower limb) 755.34
with
complete absence of distal elements 755.31- tibia and fibula (incomplete) 755.33
- fibula, congenital (complete) (partial) (with absence of distal elements, incomplete) (see also Deformity, reduction, lower limb) 755.37
- foot (acquired) V49.73
- congenital (complete) 755.31
- leg (acquired) V49.70
- limb (acquired)
- metatarsal(s), congenital (complete) (partial) (with absence of distal elements, incomplete) (see also Deformity, reduction, lower limb) 755.38
- with complete absence of distal elements 755.31
- phalange(s), congenital 755.4
- ray, congenital 755.4
- tibia, congenital (complete) (partial) (with absence of distal elements, incomplete) (see also Deformity, reduction, lower limb) 755.36
- Adactylia, adactyly (congenital) 755.4
- lower limb (complete) (intercalary) (partial) (terminal) (see also Deformity, reduction, lower limb) 755.39
- meaning all digits (complete) (partial) 755.31
- transverse (complete) (partial) 755.31
- Agenesis - see also Absence, by site, congenital
- foot (complete) (see also Deformity, reduction, lower limb) 755.31
- Amelia 755.4
- lower limb 755.31
- Amputation
- congenital
- lower limb 755.31
- upper limb 755.21
- Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type) 759.9
- tarsus 755.67
- with complete absence of distal elements 755.31
- Aphalangia (congenital) 755.4
- lower limb (complete) (intercalary) (partial) (terminal) 755.39
- meaning all digits (complete) (partial) 755.31
- transverse 755.31
- Apodia 755.31
- Deficiency, deficient
- Deformity 738.9
- reduction (extremity) (limb) 755.4
- brain 742.2
- lower limb 755.30
- with complete absence of distal elements 755.31
- longitudinal (complete) (partial) (with distal deficiencies, incomplete) 755.32
- transverse 755.31
- upper limb 755.20
- Hemimelia 755.4
- Hypoplasia, hypoplasis 759.89
- foot 755.31
- Meromelia 755.4
- lower limb 755.30
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