ICD-9 code 455 for Hemorrhoids is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -DISEASES OF VEINS AND LYMPHATICS, AND OTHER DISEASES OF CIRCULATORY SYSTEM (451-459).
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CPT: 45380
CPT Modifiers: 33
ICD-9: V76.51, 211.3, 562.10, 455.0
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