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Wiki BLOCKED TEAR DUCT Diagnosis

Thread starter gmlittle
Start date Mar 31, 2010

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gmlittle

Networker

Mar 31, 2010

#1

Looking for the correct diagnosis code for Blocked Tear Duct

Thanks in advance,

Gina Little, CPC, CEMC

vjtiwari99

Guru

Mar 31, 2010

#2

I think the correct code for BLOCKED TEAR DUCT is 375.69.

Please check in tabular list, you'll get proper direction.

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gmlittle

Networker

Mar 31, 2010

#3

Thanks, that's what we thought

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sparkles1077

Guru

Apr 2, 2010

#4

It's Dacryostenosis. If congenital, it is 743.65. If it's not congenital it is 375.56.

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