Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 997.61
Neuroma of amputation stump
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 997.61 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 997.61 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: 997.61 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T87.30 Neuroma of amputation stump, unspecified extremity
Approximate Synonyms
  • Amputation stump neuroma of left arm
  • Amputation stump neuroma of left leg
  • Amputation stump neuroma of right arm
  • Amputation stump neuroma of right leg
  • Amputation stump neuroma, left arm
  • Amputation stump neuroma, left leg
  • Amputation stump neuroma, right arm
  • Amputation stump neuroma, right leg
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 997.61:
  • Amputation
    • neuroma (traumatic) - see also Injury, nerve, by site
      • surgical complication (late) 997.61
  • Neuroma (M9570/0) - see also Neoplasm, connective tissue, benign
    • amputation (traumatic) - see also Injury, nerve, by site
      • surgical complication (late) 997.61
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