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Specific code 2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 712.38
Chondrocalcinosis cause unspecified involving other specified sites
  • Short description: Chondrocalc NOS-oth site.
  • ICD-9-CM 712.38 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 712.38 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: 712.38 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M11.28 Other chondrocalcinosis, vertebrae
Approximate Synonyms
  • Chondrocalcinosis of elbow joint
  • Chondrocalcinosis of knee joint
  • Chondrocalcinosis of vertebra
  • Familial chondrocalcinosis of vertebra
  • Intervertebral disk calcification
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