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2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 738.3
Acquired deformity of chest and rib
- ICD-9-CM 738.3 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
738.3 Alternative Terminology
- Acquired deformity of chest
- Acquired deformity of rib
- Acquired deformity of trunk
- Acquired pectus excavatum
- Deformity of trunk, acquired
- Pectus excavatum, acquired
Applies To
- Deformity:
- chest (acquired)
- rib (acquired)
- Pectus:
- carinatum, acquired
- excavatum, acquired
Convert 738.3 to ICD-10-CM 

ICD-9-CM 738.3 converts approximately to:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM M95.4 Acquired deformity of chest and rib
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 738.3:
- Absence (organ or part) (complete or partial)
rib (acquired) 738.3
congenital 756.3
- Barrel chest 738.3
- Concavity, chest wall 738.3
- Deformity 738.9

sternum (acquired) 738.3
congenital 756.3
trunk (acquired) 738.3
congenital 759.9
- Depression 311

chest wall 738.3
sternum 738.3
- Displacement, displaced
xyphoid bone (process) 738.3
- Funnel
- Pectus
recurvatum (congenital) 754.81

acquired 738.3
- Pigeon
- Retraction
substernal 738.3
- Shoemakers' chest 738.3
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