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Spina bifida (741)

ICD-9 code 741 for Spina bifida is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -CONGENITAL ANOMALIES (740-759).

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left Semi-rigid ureteroscopy and stone extraction of left ureteral stone and Left flexible pyeloscopy with stone extraction of left renal stone

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Chiari Malformation Question

[b]Chiari malformation four types[/b] [B]Per coding clinic,[/B] Prior to October 1, 1994, all forms of this anomaly were indexed to 741.0, Spina bifida. Effective Octobter 1, 1994, revisions have ... [ Read More ]

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ICD-10 for old ankle injury

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