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Varicose veins of other sites (456)

ICD-9 code 456 for Varicose veins of other sites is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -DISEASES OF VEINS AND LYMPHATICS, AND OTHER DISEASES OF CIRCULATORY SYSTEM (451-459).

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Correct way to bill Urgent Care visit in Freestanding UC that is part of Hospital System?

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Correct way to bill Urgent Care visit in Freestanding UC that is part of Hospital System?

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Esophageal, Gastric varices and Liver cirrhosis and Portal hypertension and Tips

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correct coding for portal hypertension

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