Artificial opening NOS, has one: Difference between revisions
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== Additional Info == | == Additional Info == | ||
*This is intended for such openings that they come in with, i.e. had PRIOR to the start of ''this'' database record. | *This is intended for such openings that they come in with, i.e. had PRIOR to the start of ''this'' database record. | ||
*Of course during the database record when the artificial opening was created, the correct | *Of course during the database record when the artificial opening was created, the sole correct code is a CCI code for that procedure, e.g: [[Chest tube, left in place]] | ||
*This applies equally if the artificial opening is still patent, but there is no longer a device in it. | |||
'''Includes:''' | |||
* Ileal conduit (urostomy) | |||
* PD catheter | |||
* Nephrostomy tube | |||
* Mitrofanoff procedure, also known as the Mitrofanoff appendicovesicostomy, is a surgical procedure in which the appendix is used to create a conduit, or channel, between the skin surface and the urinary bladder. | |||
'''Excludes: ''' | |||
* The following artificial openings which have their own codes: | |||
**[[Suprapubic catheter, indwelling, has one]] | |||
**[[Tracheostomy, has one]] | |||
**[[Gastrostomy, has one]] | |||
* | **[[Ileostomy or colostomy, has one]] | ||
* having an indwelling [[Foley]], as Foleys do not go through an "artificial opening". Indeed we are NOT currently capturing the presence of an indwelling [[Foley]]. | |||
{{ICD10 Guideline Past medical history}} | {{ICD10 Guideline Past medical history}} | ||