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Specific code 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 378.60
Mechanical strabismus unspecified
  • Short description: MECHANICAL STRABISM NOS.
  • ICD-9-CM 378.60 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 378.60 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).
  • You are viewing the 2008 version of ICD-9-CM 378.60.
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 378.60 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H50.60 Mechanical strabismus, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
  • Mechanical strabismus
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 378.60:
  • Adhesion(s), adhesive (postinfectional) (postoperative)
    • ocular muscle 378.60
  • Contraction, contracture, contracted
    • muscle (postinfectional) (postural) NEC 728.85
  • Deformity 738.9
    • ocular muscle (congenital) 743.9
      • acquired 378.60
  • Strabismus (alternating) (congenital) (nonparalytic) 378.9
    • mechanical 378.60
      • due to
        • Brown's tendon sheath syndrome 378.61
        • specified musculofascial disorder NEC 378.62
 378.6 ICD9Data.com 378.61 
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