ICD-9 definition
ICD-9 means the World Health Organization International Classification of Diseases, version 9, and excludes any other versions of the ICD.
ICD-9 means the current edition of the International Classification of Diseases, published by the World Health Organization's (WHO). Further information regarding ICD-9 codes is available at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services website at http://www.cms.hhs.gov/ . These codes are available for purchase at various sites on the internet including http://www.ama-assn.org/ .
ICD-9 means International Classification of Diseases ninth revision, a medical coding system that provides a standard classification of diseases for the purposed of health records. During the term of the contract ICD-9 is expected to be replaced by ICD-10.