CS Site-Specific Factor 9

Other Connective Tissue Disease

Notes

**Note**: Code history of connective tissue disease other than rheumatoid arthritis, Sjogren syndrome, and sicca syndrome as documented by the physician or coded in the medical record. Connective tissue diseases fall within Chapter 13 of ICD-9, "Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue, 710-739". Examples are systemic lupus erythematosus, scleroderma, dermatomyositis, and polymyositis.

Default

988

NAACCR Item

NAACCR #2863
Code Description
000 No history of connective tissue disease
010 History of connective tissue disease
988 Not applicable: Information not collected for this case
(If this information is required by your standard setter, use of code 988 may result in an edit error.)
999 Unknown or no information
Not documented in patient record