Cerebral artery occlusion unspecified with cerebral infarction (434.91)
ICD-9 code 434.91 for Cerebral artery occlusion unspecified with cerebral infarction is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE (430-438).
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[QUOTE="bziegman, post: 421426, member: 434"]These codes usually need an appeal to get them paid[/QUOTE]
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[b]These codes usually need an appeal to get them paid[/b]
[QUOTE="bziegman, post: 421425, member: 434"]96160 is for the baby and 96161 is for the caregiver/mom/dad
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