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Wiki Need help with dx code. - What ICD 9 code would I

Thread starter coder25
Start date Sep 13, 2010

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coder25

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Sep 13, 2010

Good morning!

What ICD 9 code would I use for a gastrocutaneous fistula with abscess?? I can find a gastrocolic and gastrojejunocolic fistula, but nothing concerning the skin. Would I just use the abscess code??

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