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742.9 - Unspecified Congenital Anomaly Of Brain, Spinal Cord, And Nervous System


The ICD 9 Code for Unspecified congenital anomaly of brain, spinal cord, and nervous system is listed as 742.9.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 742.9
Long Description: Unspecified congenital anomaly of brain, spinal cord, and nervous system
Short Description: Nervous system anom NOS
Chapter: Congenital Anomalies
Block: Other congenital anomalies of nervous system (742-742)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: Q07.9 - Congenital malformation of nervous system, unspecified (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 742.9:
742.0 - Encephalocele
742.1 - Microcephalus
742.2 - Congenital reduction deformities of brain
742.3 - Congenital hydrocephalus
742.4 - Other specified congenital anomalies of brain
742.8 - Other specified congenital anomalies of nervous system