Estheticians (sometimes referred to as aestheticians) are licensed professionals who are experts in maintaining and improving skin. An esthetician's general scope of practice is limited to the epidermis (the outer layer of skin).
2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 385.21. Impaired mobility of malleus. 1  Short description: Ankylosis malleus. 2  ICD-9-CM 385.21 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 385.21 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. 3  You are viewing the 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 385.21. 4  More recent ...
Coding in ICD-9-CM. In ICD-9-CM, the Alphabetic Index entry main term Amputation, subterm midtarsal identifies code 84.12, Amputation through foot. This code is assigned for amputations of forefoot, amputation through middle of foot, midtarsal amputation, and transmetatarsal amputation of either the right or left foot. Coding in ICD-10-PCS In ICD-10-PCS, the root operation for this procedure is Detachment since the main objective is to cut off part of the lower extremity.