
2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 729.79
Nontraumatic compartment syndrome of other sites
- Short description: NONTRAUMA COMP SYN NEC.
- ICD-9-CM 729.79 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 729.79 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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- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M79.A9 Nontraumatic compartment syndrome of other sites
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to
729.79:
- Syndrome - see also Disease
compartment(al) (anterior) (deep) (posterior) 958.8