Thrombolytic Infusion-Pulmonary Embolus: Difference between revisions

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-{{DX tag | THROMBOLYTIC INFUSION - Pulmonary Embolus | 21 | 763 | '''Critical Care and Medicine''' | Currently Collected | |}}
+{{DX tag | Thrombolytic Infusions  | Medical Procedure |'''Pulmonary Embolus''' |  | 76321 - Thrombolytic Infusion-Pulmonary Embolus| No | 0 | CC & Med | Currently Collected | |}}
 E.G TNK & not Heparin  (Mar. 00)
-*Also see:
+== Others ==
-:763  OTHER CARDIAC / VASCULAR
+Also see the [[:Category:Thrombolytic Infusions (old)|Thrombolytic Infusions Category]]
-PROCEDURES:
-:763-1   [[Thrombolytic Infusion-Regional]]  (PVD, DVT’s) (NOT HEPARIN)
-:763-2   [[Thrombolytic Infusion-Strokes]]
-:763-20  [[Thrombolytic Infusion-Cardiac]]    E.G. TNK (NOT heparin)
+== Don't code pulmonary TPA for MIs ==
+Make sure you select the correct code for patient being treated with thrombolytics.  We have 9 patients with MI however, the code selected was 763-21 TPA for Pulmonary Embolus rather than 763-20 TPA for Cardiac.
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+[[Category:Thrombolytic Infusions (old)]]
-[[Category: Thrombolytic Infusions]]