Specific code 2014 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 958.92
Traumatic compartment syndrome of lower extremity
  • 2014
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • Short description: Trauma comp synd low ext.
  • ICD-9-CM 958.92 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 958.92 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 2014 version of ICD-9-CM 958.92.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 958.92: 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 958.92 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T79.A29A Traumatic compartment syndrome of unspecified lower extremity, initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
  • Traumatic compartment syndrome of left lower extremity
  • Traumatic compartment syndrome of right lower extremity
Applies To
  • Traumatic compartment syndrome of hip, buttock, thigh, leg, foot, and toes
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 958.92:
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