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Mrutkowski18

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I'm trying to find the code for History of recurrent tonsillar adenitis. If anyone can help it would be appreciated! Thanks!
 
I'm trying to find the code for History of recurrent tonsillar adenitis. If anyone can help it would be appreciated! Thanks!

V12.69 is History of other specified diseases of respiratory system

If the patient has a current infection, though, I'd go with one of these:
474.00 Chronic tonsillitis
474.01 Chronic adenoiditis
474.02 Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis

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