Pre-Op Diagnosis: Retinal Detachment

question 8

Short Answer

Pre-op diagnosis: retinal detachment.
Post-op diagnosis: left eye, retinal detachment with giant retinal tear.
Procedure: laser repair of detachment and tear.
The diagnosis code for this case is ____________________.

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