ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 749.02
Diagnosis Code: 749.02 (Raw: 74902)
Description: Cleft palate, unilateral, incomplete
Classification: International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM)
Fiscal Year: 2026 Reference
CMS Section 111 Status: Valid for reporting.
Overview & Historical Usage
ICD-9-CM code 749.02 is designated for Cleft palate, unilateral, incomplete. While superseded by ICD-10 for current healthcare encounters, it remains a recognized reference code for CMS Section 111 reporting, legacy claims adjudication, and historical clinical data analysis.