Unspecified perineal laceration unspecified as to episode of care in pregnancy (664.40)
ICD-9 code 664.40 for Unspecified perineal laceration unspecified as to episode of care in pregnancy is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -COMPLICATIONS OCCURRING MAINLY IN THE COURSE OF LABOR AND DELIVERY (660-669).
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[b]Ask at nov meeting.[/b]
Holly sorry for the delay we can ask at the nov meeting
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[QUOTE="neerajpilla, post: 357380, member: 311487"]perineal laceration - second degree, delivered.. (664.11).. can we use this code as PDx with N indicator?[/QUOTE]
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