729.0 RHEUMATISM NOS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 729.0

Short Description: Rheumatism NOS

Long Description: Rheumatism, unspecified and fibrositis

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (710–739)
    • Rheumatism, excluding the back (725-729)
      • 729 Other disorders of soft tissues
        • 729.0 Rheumatism NOS

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Fibroblastic rheumatism
  • Fibrositis
  • Fibrositis arm
  • Fibrositis of neck
  • Hand rheumatism
  • Muscular rheumatism
  • Non-articular rheumatism
  • Primary fibrositis
  • Rheumatism
  • Rheumatism, excluding the back
  • Rheumatoid linear subcutaneous bands
  • Secondary fibrositis

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 729.0 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Fibrositis (periarticular) (rheumatoid) 729.0
    • humeroscapular region 726.2
    • nodular, chronic
      • Jaccoud's 714.4
      • rheumatoid 714.4
    • ossificans 728.11
    • scapulohumeral 726.2
  • Pain(s) (see also Painful) 780.96
    • rheumatic NEC 729.0
      • muscular 729.1
  • Rheumatism, rheumatic (acute NEC) 729.0
    • adherent pericardium 393
    • arthritis
      • acute or subacute - see Fever, rheumatic
      • chronic 714.0
        • spine 720.0
    • articular (chronic) NEC (see also Arthritis) 716.9
      • acute or subacute - see Fever, rheumatic
    • back 724.9
    • blennorrhagic 098.59
    • carditis - see Disease, heart, rheumatic
    • cerebral - see Fever, rheumatic
    • chorea (acute) - see Chorea, rheumatic
    • chronic NEC 729.0
    • coronary arteritis 391.9
      • chronic 398.99
    • degeneration, myocardium (see also Degeneration, myocardium, with rheumatic fever) 398.0
    • desert 114.0
    • febrile - see Fever, rheumatic
    • fever - see Fever, rheumatic
    • gonococcal 098.59
    • gout 714.0
    • heart
      • disease (see also Disease, heart, rheumatic) 398.90
      • failure (chronic) (congestive) (inactive) 398.91
    • hemopericardium - see Rheumatic, pericarditis
    • hydropericardium - see Rheumatic, pericarditis
    • inflammatory (acute) (chronic) (subacute) - see Fever, rheumatic
    • intercostal 729.0
      • meaning Tietze's disease 733.6
    • joint (chronic) NEC (see also Arthritis) 716.9
      • acute - see Fever, rheumatic
    • mediastinopericarditis - see Rheumatic, pericarditis
    • muscular 729.0
    • myocardial degeneration (see also Degeneration, myocardium, with rheumatic fever) 398.0
    • myocarditis (chronic) (inactive) (with chorea) 398.0
      • active or acute 391.2
        • with chorea (acute) (rheumatic) (Sydenham's) 392.0
    • myositis 729.1
    • neck 724.9
    • neuralgic 729.0
    • neuritis (acute) (chronic) 729.2
    • neuromuscular 729.0
    • nodose - see Arthritis, nodosa
    • nonarticular 729.0
    • palindromic 719.30
      • ankle 719.37
      • elbow 719.32
      • foot 719.37
      • hand 719.34
      • hip 719.35
      • knee 719.36
      • multiple sites 719.39
      • pelvic region 719.35
      • shoulder (region) 719.31
      • specified site NEC 719.38
      • wrist 719.33
    • pancarditis, acute 391.8
      • with chorea (acute) (rheumatic) (Sydenham's) 392.0
      • chronic or inactive 398.99
    • pericarditis (active) (acute) (with effusion) (with pneumonia) 391.0
      • with chorea (acute) (rheumatic) (Sydenham's) 392.0
      • chronic or inactive 393
    • pericardium - see Rheumatic, pericarditis
    • pleuropericarditis - see Rheumatic, pericarditis
    • pneumonia 390 [517.1]
    • pneumonitis 390 [517.1]
    • pneumopericarditis - see Rheumatic, pericarditis
    • polyarthritis
      • acute or subacute - see Fever, rheumatic
      • chronic 714.0
    • polyarticular NEC (see also Arthritis) 716.9
    • psychogenic 306.0
    • radiculitis 729.2
    • sciatic 724.3
    • septic - see Fever, rheumatic
    • spine 724.9
    • subacute NEC 729.0
    • torticollis 723.5
    • tuberculous NEC (see also Tuberculosis) 015.9
    • typhoid fever 002.0
  • Syndrome - see also Disease
    • fibrositis (periarticular) 729.0

Crosswalk Information

The code 729.0 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
729.0 Right Arrow M79.0 Rheumatism, unspecified
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
729.1 Myalgia and myositis, unspecified
729.2 Neuralgia, neuritis, and radiculitis, unspecified
729.30 Panniculitis, unspecified site
729.31 Hypertrophy of fat pad, knee
729.39 Panniculitis, other site
729.4 Fasciitis, unspecified
729.5 Pain in limb
729.6 Residual foreign body in soft tissue
729.71 Nontraumatic compartment syndrome of upper extremity
729.72 Nontraumatic compartment syndrome of lower extremity
729.73 Nontraumatic compartment syndrome of abdomen
729.79 Nontraumatic compartment syndrome of other sites
729.81 Swelling of limb
729.82 Cramp of limb
729.89 Other musculoskeletal symptoms referable to limbs
729.90 Disorders of soft tissue, unspecified
729.91 Post-traumatic seroma
729.92 Nontraumatic hematoma of soft tissue
729.99 Other disorders of soft tissue


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