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Specific code 2014 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code V49.61
Thumb amputation status
  • 2014
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • Short description: Status amput thumb.
  • ICD-9-CM V49.61 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, V49.61 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 2014 version of ICD-9-CM V49.61.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM V49.61: 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: V49.61 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Z89.019 Acquired absence of unspecified thumb
Approximate Synonyms
  • History of left thumb amputation
  • History of of left thumb amputation
  • History of of right thumb amputation
  • History of right thumb amputation
  • Hx of left thumb amputation
  • Hx of right thumb amputation
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to V49.61:
  • Absence (organ or part) (complete or partial)
    • thumb (acquired) V49.61
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