ICD-9-CM Code 718.56 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 718.56:
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 718.56:
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 718.56
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: Ankylosis of joint, lower leg
Short ICD9 Description: Ankylosis-lower/leg
Parent Code: 718.5 - Ankylosis of joint