ICD-9-CM Code 079.51 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 079.51:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an exact match to ICD-9 code 079.51:
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 079.51
BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Long ICD9 Description: Human T-cell lymphotrophic virus, type I [HTLV-I]
Short ICD9 Description: Htlv-1 infection oth dis
Parent Code: 079.5 - Retrovirus in conditions classified elsewhere and of unspecified site