ICD-9-CM Code 517.3 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 517.3:
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 approximate match to ICD-9 code 517.3:
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 517.3
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: Acute chest syndrome
Short ICD9 Description: Acute chest syndrome
Parent Code: 517 - Lung involvement in conditions classified elsewhere