Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 739.9
Nonallopathic lesions, abdomen and other sites
  • Short description: Somatic dysfunction NEC.
  • ICD-9-CM 739.9 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 739.9 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 739.9.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 739.9: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 739.9 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M99.09 Segmental and somatic dysfunction of abdomen and other regions
Approximate Synonyms
  • Abdominal somatic dysfunction
  • Acute somatic dysfunction
  • Chronic somatic dysfunction
  • Innominate somatic dysfunction
  • Key lesion
  • Lesioned component
  • Ligament somatic dysfunction
  • Nonallopathic lesion
  • Nonallopathic lesion of abdomen
  • Osteopathic lesion
  • Segmental and somatic dysfunction
  • Segmental dysfunction
  • Somatic dysfunction
  • Visceral dysfunction
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 739.9:
  • Chiropractic dislocation (see also Lesion, nonallopathic, by site) 739.9
  • Dislocation (articulation) (closed) (displacement) (simple) (subluxation) 839.8
    • chiropractic (see also Lesion, nonallopathic) 739.9
  • Dysfunction
    • segmental (see also Dysfunction, somatic) 739.9
  • Lesion(s)
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