Admit Procedure: Difference between revisions

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{{Discuss | who = Allan | question = One might think of a diagnostic procedure as "causing" an admission by helping confirm a diagnosis, i.e. the px doesn't cause the patient to need admission, but it causes the physician to know the patient needs admission. Should those be coded as admit px then? Ttenbergen 19:47, 2018 August 6 (CDT)}}
{{Discuss | who = Allan | question = One might think of a diagnostic procedure as "causing" an admission by helping confirm a diagnosis, i.e. the px doesn't cause the patient to need admission, but it causes the physician to know the patient needs admission. Should those be coded as admit px then? Ttenbergen 19:47, 2018 August 6 (CDT)}}
{{Discuss | question = Is this "causally related" only applies to admit procedure? For acquired procedures, if patient was admitted with pneumonia, and they do follow up CXR, do we code that CXR as acquired or no? --[[User:Malcudia|Malcudia]] 10:43, 2018 August 31 (CDT)}}


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