ICD-9 code 059.0 for Other orthopoxvirus infections is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -VIRAL DISEASES ACCOMPANIED BY EXANTHEM (050-059).
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Noridian shared this, after their most recent ICD-10 webinar, with all attendees:
CMS response to ICD-10 ?family of codes?.
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H26Other cataract
H26.0Infantile and juvenile cataract
H26.00Unspecified infantile and juvenile cataract
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Published August 2008
By Sheri Poe Bernard, CPC, CPC-H, CPC-P
Not only are there a record number of ICD-9-CM diagnostic code changes for 2009, but the changes affect virtually every specialty. We ha... [ Read More ]