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Coding Recommendations - Feature Article 09/15/00
   

Procedure Practice
 

Code the following diagnostic statements based on the ICD-9-CM coding changes that become effective 10/1/00.
   

Example 1:      Allergic colitis
 

Example 2:      Conjunctivochalasis
 

Example 3:      Synovial plica of the knee
 

Example 4:      Monitoring of dilantin blood levels
 

Example 5:      Anemia of chronic illness
 

Example 6:      Screening for osteoporosis
 

Example 7:      Cyclosporiasis
 

Example 8:      43-week pregnancy, undelivered
 

Example 9:      Acute exacerbation of asthma
 

Example 10:    Multinodular prostate

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