Acute kidney failure with lesion of renal medullary [papillary] necrosis (584.7)
ICD-9 code 584.7 for Acute kidney failure with lesion of renal medullary [papillary] necrosis is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -NEPHRITIS, NEPHROTIC SYNDROME, AND NEPHROSIS (580-589).
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Coding Clinic 3rd Q 02[/I]
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