Edit CCI PickList Procedure: Paracentesis (diagnostic)

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*This code is for diagnostic paracentesis only -- and this requires use of a needle, through the abdominal wall, with removal of peritoneal fluid. *For therapeutic paracentesis you construct it from components as **'''[[(T) Abdominal, Pelvic or Peritoneal Cavity, NOS]]''' **'''[[Drainage, Evacuation]]''' *For peritoneal fluid removed from an existing conduit (e.g. a PD catheter) for diagnostic purposes (e.g. fluid for C&S or cytology) then combine: [[(D) Abdominal, Pelvic or Peritoneal Cavity, NOS]], with [[Biopsy (non-endoscopic)]] {{CCI Collection Mode}} {{CCI_Diagnostic}}

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