Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 789.2
Splenomegaly
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 789.2 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 789.2 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: 789.2 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM R16.1 Splenomegaly, not elsewhere classified
Approximate Synonyms
  • Mass of spleen
  • Splenic mass
  • Splenomegaly (enlarged spleen)
Clinical Information
  • Abnormal enlargement of the spleen
  • Enlarged spleen
  • Enlargement of the spleen
Applies To
  • Enlargement of spleen
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 789.2:
  • Débove's disease (splenomegaly) 789.2
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • Débove's (splenomegaly) 789.2
  • Enlargement, enlarged - see also Hypertrophy
    • spleen (see also Splenomegaly) 789.2
  • Mass
    • splenic 789.2
  • Megalosplenia (see also Splenomegaly) 789.2
  • Palpable
    • spleen (see also Splenomegaly) 789.2
  • Splenectasis (see also Splenomegaly) 789.2
  • Splenomegaly 789.2
    • Bengal 789.2
    • cryptogenic 789.2
    • Gaucher's (cerebroside lipidosis) 272.7
    • idiopathic 789.2
    • malarial (see also Malaria) 084.6
    • Niemann-Pick (lipid histiocytosis) 272.7
    • tropical (Bengal) (idiopathic) 789.2
  • Swelling 782.3
    • splenic (see also Splenomegaly) 789.2
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