
2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 072.9
Mumps without mention of complication
- 2015
- Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
- Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
- ICD-9-CM 072.9 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 072.9 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).
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
072.9 converts directly to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM B26.9 Mumps without complication
Clinical Information
- Acute, inflammatory, contagious disease caused by rubulavirus and characterized by swelling of the salivary glands, especially the parotids, and sometimes of the pancreas, ovaries, or testes; spread by direct contact, airborne droplet nuclei, fomites contaminated by infectious saliva, and perhaps urine
Applies To
- Epidemic parotitis
- Infectious parotitis