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Specific code 2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 741.03
Spina bifida lumbar region with hydrocephalus
  • Short description: Spin bif w hydrceph-lumb.
  • ICD-9-CM 741.03 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 741.03 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 2011 version of ICD-9-CM 741.03.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 741.03: 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 741.03 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Q05.2 Lumbar spina bifida with hydrocephalus
Approximate Synonyms
  • Lumbar spina bifida w hydrocephalus
  • Lumbar spina bifida with hydrocephalus
  • Sacral spina bifida w hydrocephalus
  • Sacral spina bifida with hydrocephalus
  • Spina bifida w hydrocephalus, lumbar
  • Spina bifida/myelomeningocele with hydrocephalus
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