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2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 348.4
Compression of brain
- ICD-9-CM 348.4 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
Applies To
- Compression brain (stem)
- Herniation brain (stem)
- Posterior fossa compression syndrome
Convert 348.4 to ICD-10-CM 
ICD-9-CM 348.4 converts directly to:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM G93.5 Compression of brain
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 348.4:
- Arnold-Chiari obstruction or syndrome (see also Spina bifida) 741.0
type I 348.4
- Chiari's
- Compression
- brain (stem) 348.4
due to
contusion, brain - see Contusion, brain- injury NEC - see also Hemorrhage, brain, traumatic
- birth - see Birth, injury, brain
- laceration, brain - see Laceration, brain
- osteopathic 739.0
- Hernia, hernial (acquired) (recurrent) 553.9
- brain 348.4
- congenital 742.0
- Herniation - see also Hernia
- brain (stem) 348.4
- cerebral 348.4
- Malformation (congenital) - see also Anomaly
- Pressure
- brain 348.4
- injury at birth 767.0
- cone, tentorial 348.4
- injury at birth 767.0
- Syndrome - see also Disease
- foramen magnum 348.4
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