Maxillary dental infection

What is the correct icd 9 for maxillary dental
Infection?

Jan 7th, 2012 - nmaguire 2,606

re: Maxillary dental infection

Are you treating maxillary sinus infection, (Oral health is one of the contributing factors of sinus infection though it is not usual).

Diagnosis Code 461.0 - Acute maxillary sinusitis
Diagnosis Code 473.0 - Chronic maxillary sinusitis

Jan 7th, 2012 - karenv1 8

re: Maxillary dental infection

To Nmaguire,

Thank you for your help :)

Karenv1