Tutorial: Search for an ICD9 Code
Use this tutorial to search for an ICD9 code and view detailed ICD9 code information on the ICD9 Code Search page.
Complete the following steps to perform this tutorial:
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Display the ICD9 Code Search page.
ICD9 Code Search page (default view)
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Complete information in one or more of the following fields to perform a search:
In ICD9, enter the ICD9 code on which to search. You can enter partial information to widen your search. At least two characters must be entered, and up to 10 characters can be entered as necessary.
In Description, enter additional description information on which to search. You can enter partial information to widen your search. At least two characters must be entered, and up to 50 characters can be entered as necessary.
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Click Search. The page refreshes and results found to match the search criteria display in the results table.
ICD9 Code Search page (results found)
When Search is clicked, results found to match the search criteria specified are displayed in the following column(s) of the table:
ICD9 Code displays the ICD9 code of the diagnosis.
Preferred indicates whether the diagnosis is preferred.
Description displays additional descriptive information.
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NOTE: If no results are found, the table displays a single row containing the text: "No Records Found". For more information about tables, see the Tables topic. |
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