Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 755.54
Madelung's deformity
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 755.54 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 755.54 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: 755.54 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Q74.0 Other congenital malformations of upper limb(s), including shoulder girdle
Approximate Synonyms
  • Madelungs deformity
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 755.54:
  • Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type) 759.9
    • Madelung's (radius) 755.54
  • Curvature
    • radius, idiopathic, progressive (congenital) 755.54
  • Deformity 738.9
    • Madelung's (radius) 755.54
  • Madelung's
    • deformity (radius) 755.54
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