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2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Supplementary Classification Of Factors Influencing Health Status And Contact With Health Services V01-V86 > Persons Encountering Health Services For Specific Procedures And Aftercare V50-V59 >

2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis V56

Encounter for dialysis and dialysis catheter care

  • V56 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis

Use additional code to identify the associated condition

V56 excludes:

  • dialysis preparation­code to condition