If there was a surgical procedure you might try V58.4. If not then V58.9.
 
Nathan
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Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 8:38 AM
Subject: RE: V codes

try looking in the index under "aftercare" or "status post".  many v codes are listed there.  Also, my manual has a section dedicated to V codes for supplementary classification of factors influencing health status & contact with health services.

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>   My MR person asked to to ask about v-codes. Does any one have a v-code for
>after care of a G/I bleed? Is there a web site that list v-codes? We are
>having a hard time finding them in the coding book.
>Thanks
>Christine Richardson LPN/CRNAC
>Nursing Assessment Coordinator
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