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729.81 - Swelling Of Limb


The ICD 9 Code for Swelling of limb is listed as 729.81.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 729.81
Long Description: Swelling of limb
Short Description: Swelling of limb
Chapter: Diseases Of The Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue
Block: Rheumatism, Excluding The Back (725-729)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: M79.89 - Other specified soft tissue disorders (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 729.81:
729.82 - Cramp of limb
729.89 - Other musculoskeletal symptoms referable to limbs