ICD-9 code 263.9 for Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCIES (260-269).
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[QUOTE="Evelyn Kim, post: 334659, member: 52492"]Can anyone point me in the direction of information on whether or not you can bill codes 263.8 and 278.01 at the same time?
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