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== Additional Info ==

*Use this for removal of something "natural" (as ~~opposed to [[Removal of Foreign Body]]).~~

'''Includes'''

*The "something natural" could be:

*Use this for removal of something "natural" from a part of the body such as:

**loose body

**stone (e.g. gallstone, kidney stone)

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***'''endarterectomy '''

***'''thrombectomy'''

***'''removal of thrombus or embolism from within a blood vessel'''

***'''embolectomy'''

***'''vegectomy'''- procedure done using angiovac for endocarditis, combine with the appropriate valve

***'''removal of thrombus or embolism from within a blood vessel''' For an EVT, combine with [[(T) Intracranial Vessels]] for [[Cerebral infarction/stroke due to embolism]] or [[Cerebral infarction/stroke, NOS]] there is no need to code the cerebral angiogram as it is part of the procedure, however, if a patient goes for an EVT and a thrombectomy is not done then you would only code the cerebral angiogram.

**D&C for normal uterine tissue, combine with [[(T) Uterus and Surrounding Structures]], if the tissue is necrotic see [[Debridement]]

'''Excludes: '''

* Removal of cancerous or other abnormal tissue, a mass or tumor, instead use one of these (the ICD10 codes will indicate what was removed):

**[[Excision, Resection]]

* [[Removal of Foreign Body]])

{{CCI_Therapeutic}}== Alternate CCIs to consider coding instead or in addition ==

== Alternate CCIs to consider coding instead or in addition ==

*[[Drainage, Evacuation]]

*[[Removal of Foreign Body]]

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 == Additional Info ==
-*Use this for removal of something "natural" (as opposed to [[Removal of Foreign Body]]).
+'''Includes'''
-*The "something natural" could be:
+*Use this for removal of something "natural" from a part of the body such as:
 **loose body
 **stone (e.g. gallstone, kidney stone)
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 ***'''endarterectomy '''
 ***'''thrombectomy'''
-***'''removal of thrombus or embolism from within a blood vessel'''
+***'''embolectomy'''
+***'''vegectomy'''- procedure done using angiovac for endocarditis, combine with the appropriate valve
+***'''removal of thrombus or embolism from within a blood vessel'''  For an EVT, combine with [[(T) Intracranial Vessels]] for [[Cerebral infarction/stroke due to embolism]] or [[Cerebral infarction/stroke, NOS]] there is no need to code the cerebral angiogram as it is part of the procedure, however, if a patient goes for an EVT and a thrombectomy is not done then you would only code the cerebral angiogram.
+**D&C for normal uterine tissue, combine with [[(T) Uterus and Surrounding Structures]], if the tissue is necrotic see [[Debridement]]
+'''Excludes: '''
+* Removal of cancerous or other abnormal tissue, a mass or tumor, instead use one of these (the ICD10 codes will indicate what was removed):
+**[[Excision, Resection]]
+* [[Removal of Foreign Body]])
 {{CCI Collection Mode}}
-{{CCI_Therapeutic}}
+{{CCI_Therapeutic}}== Alternate CCIs to consider coding instead or in addition ==
-== Alternate CCIs to consider coding instead or in addition ==
 *[[Drainage, Evacuation]]
 *[[Removal of Foreign Body]]