Pedal cycle accident injuring unspecified person (E826.9)
ICD-9 code E826.9 for Pedal cycle accident injuring unspecified person is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER ROAD VEHICLE ACCIDENTS (E826-E829).
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