739.8 SOMAT DYSFUNC RIB CAGE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 739.8

Short Description: Somat dysfunc rib cage

Long Description: Nonallopathic lesions, rib cage

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (710–739)
    • Osteopathies, chondropathies, and acquired musculoskeletal deformities (730-739)
      • 739 Nonallopathic lesions, not elsewhere classified
        • 739.8 Somat dysfunc rib cage

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Depressed rib
  • Exhalation rib dysfunction
  • Inhalation rib dysfunction
  • Nonallopathic lesion of costochondral region
  • Nonallopathic lesion of costovertebral region
  • Nonallopathic lesion of sternochondral region
  • Nonallopathic lesion of the rib cage
  • Rib somatic dysfunction

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 739.8 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Dysfunction
    • somatic 739.9
      • costochondral 739.8
      • costovertebral 739.8
      • rib cage 739.8
      • sternochondral 739.8
  • Lesion(s)
    • nonallopathic NEC 739.9
      • in region (of)
        • costochondral 739.8
        • costovertebral 739.8
        • rib cage 739.8
        • sternochondral 739.8

Crosswalk Information

The code 739.8 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
739.8 Right Arrow M99.08 Segmental and somatic dysfunction of rib cage
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
739.0 Nonallopathic lesions, head region
739.1 Nonallopathic lesions, cervical region
739.2 Nonallopathic lesions, thoracic region
739.3 Nonallopathic lesions, lumbar region
739.4 Nonallopathic lesions, sacral region
739.5 Nonallopathic lesions, pelvic region
739.6 Nonallopathic lesions, lower extremities
739.7 Nonallopathic lesions, upper extremities
739.9 Nonallopathic lesions, abdomen and other sites


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014