ICD-9 code 343 for Infantile cerebral palsy is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER DISORDERS OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (340-349).
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CODING CLARIFICATION: If clinicals state: 19 year old complicated history including spastic quadriplegia cerebral palsy the diagnosis listed is cerebral palsy unspecified 343.9.
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