Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 755.30
Unspecified reduction deformity of lower limb,
  • Short description: Reduction deform leg NOS.
  • ICD-9-CM 755.30 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 755.30 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 755.30: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 755.30 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Q72.899 Other reduction defects of unspecified lower limb
Approximate Synonyms
  • Congenital shortening of bilat legs
  • Congenital shortening of bilateral legs
  • Congenital shortening of L leg
  • Congenital shortening of left leg
  • Congenital shortening of leg
  • Congenital shortening of R leg
  • Congenital shortening of right leg
  • Reduction defect of bilat legs
  • Reduction defect of bilateral legs
  • Reduction defect of L leg
  • Reduction defect of left leg
  • Reduction defect of leg
  • Reduction defect of R leg
  • Reduction defect of right leg
  • Reduction deformity lower limb
  • Reduction deformity of leg
Applies To
  • Ectromelia NOS of lower limb
  • Hemimelia NOS of lower limb
  • Shortening of leg, congenital
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 755.30:
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