Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 831.01
Closed anterior dislocation of humerus
  • Short description: Ant disloc humerus-close.
  • ICD-9-CM 831.01 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 831.01 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 831.01: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 831.01 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S43.016A Anterior dislocation of unspecified humerus, initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
  • Anterior left shoulder dislocation
  • Anterior left shoulder subluxation
  • Anterior right shoulder dislocation
  • Anterior right shoulder subluxation
  • Anterior subluxation of left shoulder
  • Anterior subluxation of right shoulder
  • Closed anterior dislocation of left shoulder
  • Closed anterior dislocation of right shoulder
  • Closed dislocation shoulder, humerus, anterior
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 831.01:
  • Dislocation (articulation) (closed) (displacement) (simple) (subluxation) 839.8
    • infracoracoid (closed) 831.01
    • subglenoid (closed) 831.01
  • Displacement, displaced
    • subglenoid (closed) 831.01
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