Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 754.0
Congenital musculoskeletal deformities of skull, face, and jaw
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 754.0 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 754.0 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).
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 754.0 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Q67.0 Congenital facial asymmetry
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Q67.1 Congenital compression facies
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Q67.2 Dolichocephaly
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Q67.3 Plagiocephaly
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Q67.4 Other congenital deformities of skull, face and jaw
Approximate Synonyms
  • Asymmetric crying face association
  • Asymmetric crying facies
  • Brow asymmetry, congenital
  • Congenital abnormal fusion of mandible
  • Congenital abnormal fusion of maxilla
  • Congenital abnormal shape of alisphenoid bone
  • Congenital abnormal shape of squamosal bone
  • Congenital absence of alisphenoid bone
  • Congenital absence of basioccipital bone
  • Congenital absence of hyoid bone
  • Congenital absence of jaw
  • Congenital absence of mandible
  • Congenital absence of maxilla
  • Congenital absence of parietal bone
  • Congenital absence of premaxilla
  • Congenital absence of presphenoid bone
  • Congenital absence of vomer
  • Congenital asymmetry of forehead
  • Congenital asymmetry of jaw
  • Congenital bent nose
  • Congenital brow asymmetry
  • Congenital compression of facies
  • Congenital depression in skull
  • Congenital deviation of nasal septum
  • Congenital facial asymmetry
  • Congenital hypoplasia of basisphenoid bone
  • Congenital hypoplasia of nasal septum
  • Congenital plagiocephaly with pelvic obliquity
  • Congenital positional plagiocephaly
  • Congenital squashed or bent nose
  • Craniofacial microsomia
  • Deviation of nasal septum, congenital
  • Dolichocephaly
  • Facial asymmetry
  • Facial asymmetry, congenital
  • Finding of orbit vertical asymmetry
  • High orbit
  • Long narrow head
  • Maxillary asymmetry due to hemifacial atrophy
  • Maxillary asymmetry due to hemifacial hypertrophy
  • Plagiocephaly
  • Positional plagiocephaly
  • Positional plagiocephaly, congenital
  • Postural plagiocephaly
  • Potter's facies
754.0 Excludes
Applies To
  • Asymmetry of face
  • Compression facies
  • Depressions in skull
  • Deviation of nasal septum, congenital
  • Dolichocephaly
  • Plagiocephaly
  • Potter's facies
  • Squashed or bent nose, congenital
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 754.0:
  • Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type) 759.9
  • Asymmetry - see also Distortion
    • face 754.0
  • Atrophy, atrophic
    • hemifacial 754.0
  • Bent
    • nose 738.0
      • congenital 754.0
  • Compression
    • facies (congenital) 754.0
  • Deformity 738.9
    • face (acquired) 738.19
      • congenital (any part) 744.9
        • due to intrauterine malposition and pressure 754.0
    • jaw (acquired) (congenital) NEC 524.9
      • due to intrauterine malposition and pressure 754.0
    • skull (acquired) 738.19
      • congenital 756.0
        • with
        • due to intrauterine malposition and pressure 754.0
  • Depression 311
    • skull 754.0
  • Deviation
    • septum (acquired) (nasal) 470
      • congenital 754.0
  • Dolichocephaly, dolichocephalus 754.0
  • Flattening
    • nose (congenital) 754.0
  • Hypertrophy, hypertrophic
    • hemifacial 754.0
  • Plagiocephaly (skull) 754.0
  • Potter's
    • facies 754.0
  • Saddle
  • Squashed nose 738.0
    • congenital 754.0
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