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2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 755.24
Longitudinal deficiency, humeral, complete or partial (with or without distal deficiencies, incomplete)
- Short description: Longitudin defic humerus.
- ICD-9-CM 755.24 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 755.24 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 755.24.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 755.24: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
755.24 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Q71.10 Congenital absence of unspecified upper arm and forearm with hand present
Applies To
- Congenital absence of humerus (with or without absence of some [but not all] distal elements)
- Proximal phocomelia of upper limb
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to
755.24:
- Absence (organ or part) (complete or partial)
arm (acquired) V49.60![](/images/note.png)
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above elbow V49.66![](/images/note.png)
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below elbow V49.65![](/images/note.png)
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congenital (see also Deformity, reduction, upper limb) 755.20![](/images/note.png)
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lower - see Absence, forearm, congenital![](/images/vertical.gif)
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upper (complete) (partial) (with absence of distal elements, incomplete) 755.24![](/images/vertical.gif)
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complete absence of distal elements 755.21![](/images/note.png)
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forearm (incomplete) 755.23![](/images/note.png)
humerus, congenital (complete) (partial) (with absence of distal elements, incomplete) (see also Deformity, reduction, upper limb) 755.24![](/images/16x16.gif)
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complete absence of distal elements 755.21![](/images/note.png)
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radius and ulna (incomplete) 755.23![](/images/note.png)
- Agenesis - see also Absence, by site, congenital
humerus NEC (see also Absence, humerus, congenital) 755.24
- Deficiency, deficient
upper limb V49.0![](/images/note.png)
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congenital 755.20![](/images/note.png)
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with complete absence of distal elements 755.21![](/images/note.png)
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longitudinal (complete) (partial) (with distal deficiencies, incomplete) 755.22![](/images/note.png)
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transverse (complete) (partial) 755.21![](/images/note.png)
- Deformity 738.9
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reduction (extremity) (limb) 755.4![](/images/note.png)
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brain 742.2![](/images/note.png)
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lower limb 755.30![](/images/note.png)
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with complete absence of distal elements 755.31![](/images/note.png)
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longitudinal (complete) (partial) (with distal deficiencies, incomplete) 755.32![](/images/note.png)
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transverse 755.31![](/images/note.png)
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upper limb 755.20![](/images/note.png)
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with complete absence of distal elements 755.21![](/images/note.png)
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longitudinal (complete) (partial) (with distal deficiencies, incomplete) 755.22![](/images/note.png)
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transverse (complete) (partial) 755.21![](/images/note.png)
- Hypoplasia, hypoplasis 759.89
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humerus (see also Absence, humerus, congenital) 755.24
- Meromelia 755.4
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- Phocomelia 755.4
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