Senile Wart

There is a printing error on page 30 of the Official Authorized Addendum for October 1, 1991. The Alphabetic Index entry for page 647, Senile..., wart, should refer to code 702.0 rather than 702.8. Senile... wart 702.0 ...

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Article Overview

This brief article covers a printing correction in an official addendum related to an Alphabetic Index entry for a dermatologic term. It is relevant to coders and index users who need to understand the corrected reference in the context of ICD diagnosis coding materials.

Why This Topic Matters

It helps ensure accurate code lookup and supports correct use of the published index in coding workflows.

What You Will Learn

  • That the article is a correction notice tied to an official coding addendum.
  • That the content concerns an Alphabetic Index reference and a diagnosis code lookup.
  • How to recognize a published erratum affecting code indexing materials.
  • The general context in which this correction appears.

Who Should Read This

  • Medical coders
  • Coding auditors
  • Compliance staff
  • Healthcare documentation staff

Codes Discussed

  • ICD-9-CM: 702.0
  • ICD-9-CM: 702.8

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