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*Use ONLY this code among the "what was done" part of CCI when constructing a procedure from components that is to control bleeding | *Use ONLY this code among the "what was done" part of CCI when constructing a procedure from components that is to control bleeding | ||
**Thus, includes doing so by ANY/ALL methods -- e.g. surgically, embolization, banding (e.g. of varices), etc. | **Thus, includes doing so by ANY/ALL methods -- e.g. surgically, embolization, banding (e.g. of varices), etc. | ||
**So, use this code, not any of the other CCI components for "what was done" -- | **So, use this code, not any of the other CCI components for "what was done" -- | ||
**If not actively bleeding see [[Occlusion]] or [[Repair]] | |||
*This identifies efforts to control bleeding, '''not''' remove or evacuate blood or a hematoma or clot. | *This identifies efforts to control bleeding, '''not''' remove or evacuate blood or a hematoma or clot. | ||
**Example: Continuous bladder irrigation for hematuria is not a method to stop bleeding but simply to get it out of there so it doesn't clot and cause obstruction; thus that would not be included here. | |||
*To create a CCI code to indicate procedure to control bleeding from components -- combine this code PLUS the "body part" code -- for control of bleeding esophageal varices combine it with '''[[(T) Esophagus]]''' | *To create a CCI code to indicate procedure to control bleeding from components -- combine this code PLUS the "body part" code -- for control of bleeding esophageal varices combine it with '''[[(T) Esophagus]]''' | ||
'''Includes''' | |||
* Blakemore tube to control esophageal variceal bleed | |||
* banding | |||
* embolization | |||
* clipping- Padlock Clip system, for treating bleeding or perforations related to duodenal ulcers | |||
{{CCI Collection Mode}} | {{CCI Collection Mode}} | ||
{{CCI_Therapeutic}}== Alternate CCIs to consider coding instead or in addition == | {{CCI_Therapeutic}} | ||
== Alternate CCIs to consider coding instead or in addition == | |||
*For drainage or evacuation of blood, hematoma, or clot, use '''[[Drainage, Evacuation]]''' | *For drainage or evacuation of blood, hematoma, or clot, use '''[[Drainage, Evacuation]]''' | ||