ICD-9 code V60.2 for Inadequate material resources is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -PERSONS ENCOUNTERING HEALTH SERVICES IN OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES (V60-V69).
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What do you think of the following codes:
V71.81 PDX
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V61.29
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What do you think of the following codes:
V71.81 PDX
V60.4 SDX
V61.29
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