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Non-specific code 2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 789.5
Ascites
  • There are 2 ICD-9-CM codes below 789.5 that define this diagnosis in greater detail. Do not use this code on a reimbursement claim.
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Applies To
  • Fluid in peritoneal cavity
 789.49 ICD9Data.com 789.51 
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