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Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 376.03
Orbital osteomyelitis
  • ICD-9-CM 376.03 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 376.03 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 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 376.03.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 376.03: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 376.03 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H05.029 Osteomyelitis of unspecified orbit
Approximate Synonyms
  • Acute osteomyelitis of nasal orbit complex
  • Acute osteomyelitis of nasal-orbit complex
  • Bilateral orbital osteomyelitis
  • Chronic osteomyelitis of nasal orbit complex
  • Chronic osteomyelitis of nasal-orbit complex
  • Left orbital osteomyelitis
  • Osteomyelitis nasal orbit complex, chronic
  • Osteomyelitis nasal orbit, complex, acute
  • Osteomyelitis of nasal orbit complex
  • Osteomyelitis of nasal-orbit complex
  • Osteomyelitis, bilat orbits
  • Osteomyelitis, bilateral orbits
  • Osteomyelitis, L orbit
  • Osteomyelitis, left orbit
  • Osteomyelitis, nasal orbit complex
  • Osteomyelitis, R orbit
  • Osteomyelitis, right orbit
  • Right orbital osteomyelitis
  • Sequestrum nasal orbit, complex
  • Sequestrum of nasal orbit complex
  • Sequestrum of nasal-orbit complex
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 376.03:
  • Osteomyelitis (general) (infective) (localized) (neonatal) (purulent) (pyogenic) (septic) (staphylococcal) (streptococcal) (suppurative) (with periostitis) 730.2
    • orbital 376.03
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