Implantation of Internal Device: Difference between revisions
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**The device may be diagnostic or therapeutic. | **The device may be diagnostic or therapeutic. | ||
**This includes electrodes, catheters, ventricular assist devices, feeding tube, ventricular drain or shunt, joint replacement devices (e.g. total hip) | **This includes electrodes, catheters, ventricular assist devices, feeding tube, ventricular drain or shunt, joint replacement devices (e.g. total hip) | ||
*** do you code PEG here under Implantation of internal Device or under BYPASS? are you only talking about coding NG tubes in THIS CATEGORY? OR BOTH | |||
To code VADs, put | To code VADs, put | ||
*[[ (T) Ventricle]], [[Implantation of Internal Device]] | *[[ (T) Ventricle]], [[Implantation of Internal Device]] | ||