ICD-9-CM Code 749.21 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 749.21:
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 749.21:
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 749.21
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: Cleft palate with cleft lip, unilateral, complete
Short ICD9 Description: Unil cleft palat/lip-com
Parent Code: 749.2 - Cleft palate with cleft lip