Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 711.56
Arthropathy associated with other viral diseases, lower leg
  • Short description: Viral arthritis-l/leg.
  • ICD-9-CM 711.56 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 711.56 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 711.56: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 711.56 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M01.X69 Direct infection of unspecified knee in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
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