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What is the ICD 9 code for tube feeding?

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In the complex world of medical coding, there is no single ICD-9 code for the broad concept of "tube feeding." Instead, a medical coder must use a combination of procedure and diagnosis codes to accurately describe the service. The specific ICD 9 code for tube feeding depends on whether you are coding for the infusion of nutrients or the insertion of the feeding tube itself.