R29.0 Tetany

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Type 1 Excludes

hysterical tetany (F44.5)
neonatal tetany (P71.3)
parathyroid tetany (E20.9)
post-thyroidectomy tetany (E89.2)

Applicable To

Carpopedal spasm

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 00000 Tetany

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R00-R99 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
R25-R29 Symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems (R25-R29)
R29 Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems
R29.0 Tetany
Type 1 Excludes
hysterical tetany (F44.5)
neonatal tetany (P71.3)
parathyroid tetany (E20.9)
post-thyroidectomy tetany (E89.2)

Applicable to
Carpopedal spasm