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Nov 8th, 2012 - EdLowe

Post Gastrectomy Dumping Syndrome

What is the ICD-9M code for the dumping syndrome, seen in patients S/P gastric antrectomy by Bilroth I or II?

Nov 8th, 2012 - nmaguire   2,606 

re: Post Gastrectomy Dumping Syndrome

Code 564.2

Nov 8th, 2012 -

re: Post Gastrectomy Dumping Syndrome

Why doesn't the ICD-9 lookup find any of the key words, ie. Post Gastrectomy, Dumping, Dumping Syndrome?
I wonder how many other searches are fruitless because the search engine is faulty.
Ed Lowe

BTW thanks for the effort, but a friend of mine found it for me... on Yahoo

Nov 8th, 2012 - nmaguire   2,606 

re: Post Gastrectomy Dumping Syndrome

Did you look under "Syndrome", subindexed to "dumping"?



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