ICD-9 code 575.5 for Fistula of gallbladder is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER DISEASES OF DIGESTIVE SYSTEM (570-579).
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Elena Balthazor
5490 Suffolk Ave.
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(575) 680-5431
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