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I had a total hysterectomy at 31...i am now 56, and the doctor i saw wants me to have an ultrasound on my kidneys, with a diagnosis 799.9.....should iworry?
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Need evaluation: Icd code 799.9 used , when diagnosis is not clear , ( unknown , un specified ) . Don't worry let your doctor complete the work up, and will discuss with you.
Answered 1/5/2019
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IVD-9 Code 799.9: Here is what icd-9 code 799.9 is: "other unknown and unspecified cause of morbidity and mortality". You should ask your physician what he was thinking about when he entered that code.
Answered 9/8/2013
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