Cumulative Official WHO Updates to ICD 10 - 1996 - 2001

ICD-10 Diagnostic codes . Referral MUST be accompanied by appropriate diagnosis = one of 16 codes as shown on attached sample referral form. PLEASE NOTE: contrary to earlier advice, ICD-10 code I 73.9. Peripheral Vascular Disease, unspecified. NOT a covered diagnosis! because it does not specify “intermittent claudication”, which is required. . ................
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