741.90 SPINA BIFIDA

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: 741.90
  • Short Description: Spina bifida
  • Long Description: Spina bifida without mention of hydrocephalus, unspecified region
  • Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

Code Classification

  • Congenital anomalies (740–759)
    • Congenital anomalies (740-759)
      • 741 Spina bifida
        • 741.90 Spina bifida

Synonyms

  • Acquired myelocele
  • Congenital meningocele
  • Congenital sacral meningocele
  • Congenital spinal hydromeningocele
  • Congenital spinal meningocele
  • Cutaneous lesion resulting from spina bifida
  • Fissured spine
  • Hemimyelocele
  • Holorachischisis
  • Hydromeningomyelocele
  • Hydromyelocele
  • Lateral meningocele
  • Lipomeningocele
  • Meningocele of vertex
  • Meningomyelocele
  • Meningomyelocele of lumbosacral spine
  • Myelocele
  • Myelocystocele
  • Myelomeningocele without hydrocephalus
  • Neurogenic bladder due to spina bifida
  • Occipital meningocele
  • Rachischisis
  • Spina bifida
  • Spina bifida aperta
  • Spina bifida of sacral region
  • Spina bifida without hydrocephalus
  • Spina bifida without hydrocephalus - closed
  • Spina bifida without hydrocephalus - open
  • Spinal hydromeningocele
  • Spinal meningocele

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 741.90 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

  • Imperfect
    • closure (congenital)
      • spine (with meningocele) (see also Spina bifida) 741.90

Crosswalk Information

The code 741.90 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
741.90 Right Arrow Q05.8 Sacral spina bifida without hydrocephalus
Q07.01 Arnold-Chiari syndrome with spina bifida
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
741.00 Spina bifida with hydrocephalus, unspecified region
741.01 Spina bifida with hydrocephalus, cervical region
741.02 Spina bifida with hydrocephalus, dorsal (thoracic) region
741.03 Spina bifida with hydrocephalus, lumbar region
741.91 Spina bifida without mention of hydrocephalus, cervical region
741.92 Spina bifida without mention of hydrocephalus, dorsal (thoracic) region
741.93 Spina bifida without mention of hydrocephalus, lumbar region
This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014
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