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R11.- Range Will Be Your New Site for Nausea and Vomiting Diagnoses

Published on Fri Apr 12, 2013

Vomiting without nausea and vomiting NOS will have separate codes. When physicians document chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV), you have a number of ICD-9-CM codes to choose from, and you won’t find the selection any smaller under ICD-10-CM. ICD-9-CM Codes 536.2, Persistent vomiting        o 
Persistent vomiting [not of pregnancy], Uncontrollable vomiting 569.87, Vomiting of fecal matter 787.01, [...]
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