(522.1)

Necrosis of the pulp (522.1)

ICD-9 code 522.1 for Necrosis of the pulp is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -DISEASES OF ORAL CAVITY, SALIVARY GLANDS, AND JAWS (520-529).

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