755.8 CONGEN LIMB ANOMALY NEC

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Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 755.8

Short Description: Congen limb anomaly NEC

Long Description: Other specified anomalies of unspecified limb

Code Classification:

Congenital anomalies (740–759)
- Congenital anomalies (740-759)
  - 755 Other congenital anomalies of limbs
    - 755.8 Congen limb anomaly NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

Synonyms

Bifid digit
Brachydactyly
Congenital hyperextension of limb
Congenital hyperflexion of limb
Dimelia
Duplication of whole limb
Joint absent
Multiple pterygium syndrome
Multiple synostosis syndrome
Ophthalmo-acromelic syndrome
Polymelia
Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia with joint laxity
Synbrachydactyly

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 755.8 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Absence (organ or part) (complete or partial)
- joint (acquired) (following prior explantation of joint prosthesis) (with or without presence of antibiotic-impregnated cement spacer) NEC V88.29
  - congenital NEC 755.8

Accessory (congenital)
- sesamoids 755.8

Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type) 759.9
- limb, except reduction deformity 755.8
  - lower 755.60
    - reduction deformity (see also Deformity, reduction, lower limb) 755.30
    - specified type NEC 755.69
  - upper 755.50
    - reduction deformity (see also Deformity, reduction, upper limb) 755.20
    - specified type NEC 755.59
- specified type NEC
  - joint 755.8
  - limb, except reduction deformity 755.8
    - lower 755.69
      - reduction deformity (see also Deformity, reduction, lower limb) 755.30
    - upper 755.59
      - reduction deformity (see also Deformity, reduction, upper limb) 755.20

Contraction, contracture, contracted
- joint (abduction) (acquired) (adduction) (flexion) (rotation) 718.40
  - congenital NEC 755.8
    - generalized or multiple 754.89
      - lower limb joints 754.89
    - hip (see also Subluxation, congenital, hip) 754.32
    - lower limb (including pelvic girdle) not involving hip 754.89
    - upper limb (including shoulder girdle) 755.59

Dislocation (articulation) (closed) (displacement) (simple) (subluxation) 839.8
- congenital NEC 755.8
  - hip (see also Dislocation, hip, congenital) 754.30
  - lens 743.37
  - rib 756.3
  - sacroiliac 755.69
  - spine NEC 756.19
  - vertebra 756.19

Dysplasia - see also Anomaly
- joint 755.8

Fusion, fused (congenital)
- joint (acquired) - see also Ankylosis
  - congenital 755.8
- limb 755.8
  - lower 755.69
  - upper 755.59

Larsen's syndrome (flattened facies and multiple congenital dislocations) 755.8

Malformation (congenital) - see also Anomaly
- joint NEC 755.9
  - specified type NEC 755.8

Malposition
- congenital
  - joint NEC 755.8
  - limb 755.8
    - lower 755.69
    - upper 755.59

Paratyphoid (fever) - see Fever, paratyphoid

Relaxation
- joint (capsule) (ligament) (paralytic) (see also Derangement, joint) 718.90
  - congenital 755.8

Syndrome - see also Disease
- Larsen's (flattened facies and multiple congenital dislocations) 755.8

Crosswalk Information

The code 755.8 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

ICD-9 Code		ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
755.8		Q74.8	Other specified congenital malformations of limb(s)

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
755.00	Polydactyly, unspecified digits
755.01	Polydactyly of fingers
755.02	Polydactyly of toes
755.10	Syndactyly of multiple and unspecified sites
755.11	Syndactyly of fingers without fusion of bone
755.12	Syndactyly of fingers with fusion of bone
755.13	Syndactyly of toes without fusion of bone
755.14	Syndactyly of toes with fusion of bone
755.20	Unspecified reduction deformity of upper limb
755.21	Transverse deficiency of upper limb
755.22	Longitudinal deficiency of upper limb, not elsewhere classified
755.23	Longitudinal deficiency, combined, involving humerus, radius, and ulna (complete or incomplete)
755.24	Longitudinal deficiency, humeral, complete or partial (with or without distal deficiencies, incomplete)
755.25	Longitudinal deficiency, radioulnar, complete or partial (with or without distal deficiencies, incomplete)
755.26	Longitudinal deficiency, radial, complete or partial (with or without distal deficiencies, incomplete)
755.27	Longitudinal deficiency, ulnar, complete or partial (with or without distal deficiencies, incomplete)
755.28	Longitudinal deficiency, carpals or metacarpals, complete or partial (with or without incomplete phalangeal deficiency)
755.29	Longitudinal deficiency, phalanges, complete or partial
755.30	Unspecified reduction deformity of lower limb
755.31	Transverse deficiency of lower limb
755.32	Longitudinal deficiency of lower limb, not elsewhere classified
755.33	Longitudinal deficiency, combined, involving femur, tibia, and fibula (complete or incomplete)
755.34	Longitudinal deficiency, femoral, complete or partial (with or without distal deficiencies, incomplete)
755.35	Longitudinal deficiency, tibiofibular, complete or partial (with or without distal deficiencies, incomplete)
755.36	Longitudinal deficiency, tibia, complete or partial (with or without distal deficiencies, incomplete)
755.37	Longitudinal deficiency, fibular, complete or partial (with or without distal deficiencies, incomplete)
755.38	Longitudinal deficiency, tarsals or metatarsals, complete or partial (with or without incomplete phalangeal deficiency)
755.39	Longitudinal deficiency, phalanges, complete or partial
755.4	Reduction deformities, unspecified limb
755.50	Unspecified anomaly of upper limb
755.51	Congenital deformity of clavicle
755.52	Congenital elevation of scapula
755.53	Radioulnar synostosis
755.54	Madelung's deformity
755.55	Acrocephalosyndactyly
755.56	Accessory carpal bones
755.57	Macrodactylia (fingers)
755.58	Cleft hand, congenital
755.59	Other anomalies of upper limb, including shoulder girdle
755.60	Unspecified anomaly of lower limb
755.61	Coxa valga, congenital
755.62	Coxa vara, congenital
755.63	Other congenital deformity of hip (joint)
755.64	Congenital deformity of knee (joint)
755.65	Macrodactylia of toes
755.66	Other anomalies of toes
755.67	Anomalies of foot, not elsewhere classified
755.69	Other anomalies of lower limb, including pelvic girdle
755.9	Unspecified anomaly of unspecified limb

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