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755.21 - Transverse Deficiency Of Upper Limb


The ICD 9 Code for Transverse deficiency of upper limb is listed as 755.21.
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: 755.21
Long Description: Transverse deficiency of upper limb
Short Description: Transverse defic arm
Chapter: Congenital Anomalies
Block: Other congenital anomalies of limbs (755-755)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: Q71.00 - Congenital complete absence of unspecified upper limb (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 755.21:
755.20 - Unspecified reduction deformity 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