ICD-9 Code 557 -Vascular insufficiency of intestine- Codify by AAPC

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556.9

557

557.0

Vascular insufficiency of intestine (557)

ICD-9 code 557 for Vascular insufficiency of intestine is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -NONINFECTIOUS ENTERITIS AND COLITIS (555-558).

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