(959.0)

Other and unspecified injury to head face and neck (959.0)

ICD-9 code 959.0 for Other and unspecified injury to head face and neck is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -CERTAIN TRAUMATIC COMPLICATIONS AND UNSPECIFIED INJURIES (958-959).

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