Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 030.9
Leprosy, unspecified
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 030.9 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 030.9 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: 030.9 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM A30.9 Leprosy, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
  • Hansen's disease (leprosy)
  • Leprosy
Clinical Information
  • Chronic granulomatous infection caused by mycobacterium leprae; granulomatous lesions are manifested in the skin, the mucous membranes, and the peripheral nerves; two polar or principal types are lepromatous and tuberculoid
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 030.9:
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • Hansen's (leprosy) 030.9
  • Elephantiasis (nonfilarial) 457.1
    • graecorum 030.9
  • Hansen's disease (leprosy) 030.9
  • Lepra 030.9
  • Leprosy 030.9
    • borderline (group B) (infiltrated) (neuritic) 030.3
    • cornea (see also Leprosy, by type) 030.9 [371.89]
    • dimorphous (group B) (infiltrated) (lepromatous) (neuritic) (tuberculoid) 030.3
    • indeterminate (group I) (macular) (neuritic) (uncharacteristic) 030.2
    • lepromatous (diffuse) (infiltrated) (macular) (neuritic) (nodular) (type L) 030.0
    • macular (early) (neuritic) (simple) 030.2
    • specified type or group NEC 030.8
    • tuberculoid (macular) (maculoanesthetic) (major) (minor) (neuritic) (type T) 030.1
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