2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 759.3 : Situs inversus

A laterization defect marked by asymmetric position of visceral organs usually occurring as a component of a wide variety of abnormalities. Transposition may be complete, with the heart, lungs and all abdominal organs reversed, or incomplete, manifesting itself as a simple reversal of the stomach or spleen. Associated malformations are variable and may include tetralogy of Fallot, transposition of great vessels, pulmonary valve stenosis, ventricular and atrial septal defects, asplenia-polysplenia. and other defects.
ICD-9-CM 759.3 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
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ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 759.3:

Dextrocardia (corrected) (false) (isolated) (secondary) (true) 746.87
- with
  - complete transposition of viscera 759.3
  - situs inversus 759.3
Kartagener's syndrome or triad (sinusitis, bronchiectasis, situs inversus) 759.3
Levocardia (isolated) 746.87
- with situs inversus 759.3
Malposition
- congenital
  - adrenal (gland) 759.1
  - alimentary tract 751.8
    - lower 751.5
    - upper 750.8
  - aorta 747.21
  - appendix 751.5
  - arterial trunk 747.29
  - artery (peripheral) NEC (see also Malposition, congenital, peripheral vascular system) 747.60
    - coronary 746.85
    - pulmonary 747.39
  - auditory canal 744.29
    - causing impairment of hearing 744.02
  - auricle (ear) 744.29
    - causing impairment of hearing 744.02
    - cervical 744.43
  - biliary duct or passage 751.69
  - bladder (mucosa) 753.8
    - exteriorized or extroverted 753.5
  - brachial plexus 742.8
  - brain tissue 742.4
  - breast 757.6
  - bronchus 748.3
  - cardiac apex 746.87
  - cecum 751.5
  - clavicle 755.51
  - colon 751.5
  - digestive organ or tract NEC 751.8
    - lower 751.5
    - upper 750.8
  - ear (auricle) (external) 744.29
    - ossicles 744.04
  - endocrine (gland) NEC 759.2
  - epiglottis 748.3
  - Eustachian tube 744.24
  - eye 743.8
  - facial features 744.89
  - fallopian tube 752.19
  - finger(s) 755.59
    - supernumerary 755.01
  - foot 755.67
  - gallbladder 751.69
  - gastrointestinal tract 751.8
  - genitalia, genital organ(s) or tract
    - female 752.89
      - external 752.49
      - internal NEC 752.89
    - male 752.89
      - penis 752.69
      - scrotal transposition 752.81
  - glottis 748.3
  - hand 755.59
  - heart 746.87
    - dextrocardia 746.87
      - with complete transposition of viscera 759.3
  - hepatic duct 751.69
  - hip (joint) (see also Dislocation, hip, congenital) 754.30
  - intestine (large) (small) 751.5
    - with anomalous adhesions, fixation, or malrotation 751.4
  - joint NEC 755.8
  - kidney 753.3
  - larynx 748.3
  - limb 755.8
    - lower 755.69
    - upper 755.59
  - liver 751.69
  - lung (lobe) 748.69
  - nail(s) 757.5
  - nerve 742.8
  - nervous system NEC 742.8
  - nose, nasal (septum) 748.1
  - organ or site NEC - see Anomaly, specified type NEC, by site
  - ovary 752.0
  - pancreas 751.7
  - parathyroid (gland) 759.2
  - patella 755.64
  - peripheral vascular system 747.60
    - gastrointestinal 747.61
    - lower limb 747.64
    - renal 747.62
    - specified NEC 747.69
    - spinal 747.82
    - upper limb 747.63
  - pituitary (gland) 759.2
  - respiratory organ or system NEC 748.9
  - rib (cage) 756.3
    - supernumerary in cervical region 756.2
  - scapula 755.59
  - shoulder 755.59
  - spinal cord 742.59
  - spine 756.19
  - spleen 759.0
  - sternum 756.3
  - stomach 750.7
  - symphysis pubis 755.69
  - testis (undescended)752.51
  - thymus (gland) 759.2
  - thyroid (gland) (tissue) 759.2
    - cartilage 748.3
  - toe(s) 755.66
    - supernumerary 755.02
  - tongue 750.19
  - trachea 748.3
  - uterus 752.39
  - vein(s) (peripheral) NEC (see also Malposition, congenital, peripheral vascular system) 747.60
    - great 747.49
    - portal 747.49
    - pulmonary 747.49
  - vena cava (inferior) (superior) 747.49
Sinusitis-bronchiectasis-situs inversus (syndrome) (triad) 759.3
Situs inversus or transversus 759.3
- abdominalis 759.3
- thoracis 759.3
Syndrome - see also Disease
- Kartagener's (sinusitis, bronchiectasis, situs inversus) 759.3
- sinusitis-bronchiectasis-situs inversus 759.3
Transposition (congenital) - see also Malposition, congenital
- abdominal viscera 759.3
- heart 746.87
  - with complete transposition of viscera 759.3
- stomach 750.7
  - with general transposition of viscera 759.3
- viscera (abdominal) (thoracic) 759.3
Triad
- Kartagener's 759.3

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