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Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 279.52
Chronic graft-versus-host disease
  • Short description: Chronc graft-vs-host dis.
  • ICD-9-CM 279.52 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 279.52 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 2013 version of ICD-9-CM 279.52.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 279.52: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 279.52 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM D89.811 Chronic graft-versus-host disease
Approximate Synonyms
  • Chronic graft versus host disease
  • Chronic graft versus host disease due to bone marrow transplant
  • Chronic graft versus host disease due to kidney transplant
  • Chronic graft versus host reaction due to bone marrow transplant
  • Graft versus host disease due to kidney transplant
  • Graft versus host reaction, bone marrow transplant
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 279.52:
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
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