Closed fracture of carpal bone unspecified (814.00)
ICD-9 code 814.00 for Closed fracture of carpal bone unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -FRACTURE OF UPPER LIMB (810-819).
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AAPC
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA CHAPTER
CHAPTER ID: 70201
Minutes of meeting held
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