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Specific code 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 378.16
Alternating exotropia with a pattern
  • Short description: ALT EXOTROPIA W A PATTRN.
  • ICD-9-CM 378.16 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 378.16 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: 378.16 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H50.16 Alternating exotropia with A pattern
Approximate Synonyms
  • Alternating exotropia w A pattern
  • Alternating exotropia with A pattern
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 378.16:
 378.15 ICD9Data.com 378.17 
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