(593.73)

Other vesicoureteral reflux with reflux nephropathy NOS (593.73)

ICD-9 code 593.73 for Other vesicoureteral reflux with reflux nephropathy NOS is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER DISEASES OF URINARY SYSTEM (590-599).

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