eMedCodes logo

756.81 - Absence Of Muscle And Tendon


The ICD 9 Code for Absence of muscle and tendon is listed as 756.81.
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: 756.81
Long Description: Absence of muscle and tendon
Short Description: Absence of muscle/tendon
Chapter: Congenital Anomalies
Block: Other congenital musculoskeletal anomalies (756-756)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: Q79.8 - Other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 756.81:
756.82 - Accessory muscle
756.83 - Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
756.89 - Other specified anomalies of muscle, tendon, fascia, and connective tissue