BFAITHFUL
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what icd-9 can I use for this... I'm thinking 355.0?
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Wiki piriformis tendonitis icd-9
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seegaye
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Piriformis Tendonitis
Hi BFaithful, I come up with either 355.0 or 355.8
I looked under irritation which leads to disorder nerve (since this is a muscle of the hip), then you can go to either lower limb 355.8 or sciatic 355.0.
Hope it helps a little.
Lisa H.
Hi BFaithful, I come up with either 355.0 or 355.8
I looked under irritation which leads to disorder nerve (since this is a muscle of the hip), then you can go to either lower limb 355.8 or sciatic 355.0.
Hope it helps a little.
Lisa H.
jgf-CPC
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I tend more towards the 355.0 specifically
BFAITHFUL
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Thank you both