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Specific code 2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 256.9
Unspecified ovarian dysfunction
  • Short description: Ovarian dysfunction NOS.
  • ICD-9-CM 256.9 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 256.9 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).
  • You are viewing the 2010 version of ICD-9-CM 256.9.
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 256.9 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM E28.9 Ovarian dysfunction, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
  • Disorder of endocrine ovary
  • disorder of ovary
  • Ovarian dysfunction
  • Ovary disorder
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 256.9:
 256.8 ICD9Data.com 257 
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