drdadhichsunil
Networker
hi can u please inform code for
acute appendicitis with periappendicitis
is it 540.9 or 540.0
acute appendicitis with periappendicitis
is it 540.9 or 540.0
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jeevapt_09
Networker
icd for Appendicitis
periAppendicitis means inflamation of vermiform appendix,vermiform is one part of the appendix so u take periAppendicitis included in Appendicitis so correct icd is 540.9(Acute Appendicitis Without Mention Of Peritonitis)
M.jeeva cpc
periAppendicitis means inflamation of vermiform appendix,vermiform is one part of the appendix so u take periAppendicitis included in Appendicitis so correct icd is 540.9(Acute Appendicitis Without Mention Of Peritonitis)
M.jeeva cpc
Joe_coder07
Guest
appendicitis
I think we can bill this as 540.9
I think we can bill this as 540.9
Janaki
Guest
It should be 540.9
drdadhichsunil
Networker
thanks janaki for information