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Non-specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 053
Herpes zoster
  • There are 6 ICD-9-CM codes below 053 that define this diagnosis in greater detail. Do not use this code on a reimbursement claim.
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053 Includes
  • shingles
  • zona
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