ICD-9 code 902.39 for Injury to other portal and splenic veins is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -INJURY TO BLOOD VESSELS (900-904).
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[b]allergy coding[/b]
[QUOTE="CoderCat, post: 417442, member: 92828"]We recently received a denial on one of our patient's for all of the allergy shots the patient has received. We are a primary car... [ Read More ]
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[QUOTE="graceroni13, post: 368053, member: 243565"]in the foot, forgot to mention that haha[/QUOTE]
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