Other general medical examination for administrative purposes (V70.3)

ICD-9 code V70.3 for Other general medical examination for administrative purposes is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -PERSONS WITHOUT REPORTED DIAGNOSIS ENCOUNTERED DURING EXAMINATION AND INVESTIGATION.

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