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Specific code 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 362.72
Retinal dystrophy in other systemic disorders and syndromes
  • Short description: RET DYSTRPH IN SYST DIS.
  • ICD-9-CM 362.72 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 362.72 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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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 362.72 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H36 Retinal disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
Approximate Synonyms
  • Retinal dystrophy due to systemic disorder
Code First
  • Code first underlying disease, as:
    • Bassen-Kornzweig syndrome (272.5)
    • Refsum's disease (356.3)
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 362.72:
 362.71 ICD9Data.com 362.73 
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