AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-9 - 2013 Issue 2; Ask the Editor
Small Vessel Disease of Brain
The patient presented for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain because he was complaining of gait imbalance and vertigo. The provider documented “Small vessel disease of the brain,” in his diagnostic statement. What is the correct code assignment for small vessel disease of the brain?
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