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Specific code 2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 715.33
Osteoarthrosis localized not specified whether primary or secondary involving forearm
  • Short description: Loc osteoart NOS-forearm.
  • ICD-9-CM 715.33 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 715.33 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: 715.33 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M19.90 Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
Approximate Synonyms
  • Localized osteoarthritis of forearm
  • Localized osteoarthritis of wrist
  • Osteoarthritis forearm, localized
  • Osteoarthritis of scaphoid lunate joint with advanced collapse
  • Osteoarthritis of scaphoid lunate, advanced collapse
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