Other specified bacterial infections in conditions classified elsewhere and of unspecified site clostridium perfringens (041.83)
ICD-9 code 041.83 for Other specified bacterial infections in conditions classified elsewhere and of unspecified site clostridium perfringens is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER BACTERIAL DISEASES (030-041).
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Camille
Did you get a response from anyone? I have having this same problem and cannot get a answer from insurance.
The rep could not even tell me what RP-041 meant.
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No problem, I appreciate you taking the time to research the diagnoses codes.
Yes, I did a typo.
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