Specific code 2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 793.9
nOnspecific abnormal findings on radiological and other examination of other sites of body
  • Short description: ABN FIND-BODY STRUCT NEC.
  • ICD-9-CM 793.9 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 793.9 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).
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793.9 Excludes
  • abnormal finding by radioisotope localization of placenta (794.9)
Applies To
  • Abnormal:
    • placental finding by x-ray or ultrasound method
    • radiological findings in skin and subcutaneous tissue
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 793.9:
  • Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities - see also Anomaly
    • radiological examination 793.9
  • Findings, abnormal, without diagnosis (examination) (laboratory test) 796.4
    • radiologic (x-ray) 793.9
    • structure, body (echogram) (thermogram) (ultrasound) (x-ray) NEC 793.9
  • Thermography (abnormal) 793.9
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