ICD-9-CM Code 438.51 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 438.51:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use the following two equivalent ICD-10-CM codes, which are an approximate match to ICD-9 code 438.51:
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 438.51
BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
POA EXEMPT
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Long ICD9 Description: Late effects of cerebrovascular disease, other paralytic syndrome affecting dominant side
Short ICD9 Description: Lt ef oth paral dom side
Parent Code: 438.5 - Other paralytic syndrome