2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 730.20
Unspecified osteomyelitis, site unspecified
- 2015
- Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
- Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
- ICD-9-CM 730.20 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 730.20 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).
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
730.20 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M86.9 Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
- Aseptic necrosis w osteomyelitis
- Aseptic necrosis with osteomyelitis
- Diabetes, type 1 with osteomyelitis
- Diabetes, type 2 with osteomyelitis
- Osteomyelitis
- Osteomyelitis (bone infection)
- Osteomyelitis due to DM 1
- Osteomyelitis due to DM 2
- Osteomyelitis due to Staphylococcus aureus
- Osteomyelitis due to type 1 diabetes mellitus
- Osteomyelitis due to type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Osteomyelitis with avascular necrosis of bone
- Staph aureus osteomyelitis
Clinical Information
- Inflammation of the bone marrow and adjacent bone caused by a pyogenic organism; it may remain localized or may spread through the bone to involve the marrow, cortex, cancellous tissue, and periosteum
