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Non-specific code 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 562
Diverticula of intestine
  • There are 2 ICD-9-CM codes below 562 that define this diagnosis in greater detail. Do not use this code on a reimbursement claim.
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562 Excludes
  • congenital diverticulum of colon (751.5)
  • diverticulum of appendix (543.9)
  • Meckel's diverticulum (751.0)
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