AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-9 - 1989 Third Quarter
Errata for ICD-9-CM Addendum Volume 3, Procedure Classification Special Edition, 1989
Page 47, code title for 43.49 should read: "Other destruction of lesion or tissue of stomach" Page 55, 52.21 entry under code title should read: "Excision or destruction of lesion or tissue of pancreatic duct by procedures classifiable to 51.10-51.11, 52.13" Page 78, entry on page 369 should read: "delete biliary tract procedure 51.97 Page 90, entry on page 413 should read: "Insertion-continued stent ... delete pancreatice by ERCP 52.91" ...
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Article Overview
This article is a brief correction notice for an ICD-9-CM Volume 3 procedure classification special edition. It identifies affected pages and updates specific entry text tied to procedural coding references, making it relevant to coders, editors, and reference users who rely on historical ICD-9-CM procedure materials.
Why This Topic Matters
Errata can affect how a historical coding reference is read and interpreted. This notice helps users recognize amended text in the 1989 ICD-9-CM procedure addendum and avoid relying on uncorrected entries.
What You Will Learn
- Which pages in the 1989 ICD-9-CM procedure addendum contain corrections
- What kinds of entry-level corrections are listed in the errata
- How the notice addresses revised wording and deleted references in the source material
- Which procedure classification references are mentioned in the correction notice
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Coding educators
- Health information management professionals
- Reference librarians
- Audit and compliance staff
Codes Discussed
Code Ranges Discussed
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