Ontario diagnosis code8470

Cervical Strain; Also: Torticollis; Also: Whiplash Injury

Supplementary Classifications-Common Diagnostic Codes

What this reference tells you

8470 is an Ontario diagnostic code describing “Cervical Strain; Also: Torticollis; Also: Whiplash Injury.” It supports the diagnosis field of a claim and is distinct from the fee code identifying the service.

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