Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 716.27
Allergic arthritis, ankle and foot
  • Short description: Allerg arthritis-ankle.
  • ICD-9-CM 716.27 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 716.27 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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  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 716.27: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 716.27 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M13.879 Other specified arthritis, unspecified ankle and foot
Approximate Synonyms
  • Allergic arthritis of ankle
  • Allergic arthritis of bilat ankles
  • Allergic arthritis of bilateral ankles
  • Allergic arthritis of foot
  • Allergic arthritis of left ankle
  • Allergic arthritis of right ankle
  • Allergic arthritis of the ankle
  • Allergic arthritis of the foot
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