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Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 832.02
Closed posterior dislocation of elbow
  • Short description: Post disloc elbow-closed.
  • ICD-9-CM 832.02 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 832.02 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 832.02: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 832.02 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S53.026A Posterior dislocation of unspecified radial head, initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
  • Closed posterior left elbow dislocation
  • Closed posterior left radial head dislocation
  • Closed posterior right elbow dislocation
  • Closed posterior right radial head dislocation
  • Posterior left elbow dislocation
  • Posterior left elbow subluxation
  • Posterior left radial head dislocation
  • Posterior right elbow dislocation
  • Posterior right elbow subluxation
  • Posterior right radial head dislocation
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 832.02:
 832.01 ICD9Data.com 832.03 
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