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Specific code 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 593.70
Vesicoureteral reflux unspecified or without reflux nephropathy
  • Short description: VESCOURETRL RFLUX UNSPCF.
  • ICD-9-CM 593.70 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 593.70 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2008 version of ICD-9-CM 593.70.
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 593.70 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM N13.70 Vesicoureteral-reflux, unspecified
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM N13.71 Vesicoureteral-reflux without reflux nephropathy
Approximate Synonyms
  • Congenital vesicoureterorenal reflux, bilateral
  • Obstructive vesicoureteric reflux
  • Post-surgical vesicoureteric reflux
  • Primary vesicoureteric reflux
  • Secondary vesicoureteric reflux
  • Vesicoureteral reflux
  • Vesicoureteral reflux without reflux nephropathy
  • Vesicoureteral reflux wo nephropathy
  • Vesicoureteric reflux
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 593.70:
 593.7 ICD9Data.com 593.71 
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