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See [[Reasoning around moving to CCI and our subset of it#Why do we not include the entire set of CCI codes]] and [[List of CCI procedures we don't code]] for more info. | See [[Reasoning around moving to CCI and our subset of it#Why do we not include the entire set of CCI codes]] and [[List of CCI procedures we don't code]] for more info. | ||
=== Don't code sub-procedures that are part of a larger procedure === | === Don't code sub-procedures that are part of a larger procedure === | ||
Do not code a procedure that is part of a "Bigger" procedure already coded. | Do not code a procedure that is part of a "Bigger" procedure already coded. | ||
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=== Related Imaging, Diagnostic and Therapeutic procedures performed at the same time === | === Related Imaging, Diagnostic and Therapeutic procedures performed at the same time === | ||
*When at the same sitting both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures are done, then CODE THEM BOTH | |||
**e.g. a cardiac cath is done and then a stent is placed -- code the diagnostic cath and the therapeutic stenting. | |||
* e.g. for a [[Angiogram, coronary (diagnostic cardiac catheterization)]] where [[Angioplasty, coronary (with stenting)]] happens in the same sitting, code both | |||
* if a tissue [[Biopsy (non-endoscopic)]]/[[Biopsy (endoscopic)]] is done as part of an invasive [[Inspection, Exploration (non-endoscopic)]]/[[Inspection, Exploration (endoscopic)]] code both | |||
*When multiple procedures are done at one sitting, code them all | |||
**e.g. if a CT of chest, abdomen and pelvis is done, code them all | |||
For endoscopic inspection/explorations, code only the '''"furthest/deepest"''' area assessed. | *For endoscopic inspection/explorations, code only the '''"furthest/deepest"''' area assessed. | ||
=== [[Aborted Procedure]] === | === [[Aborted Procedure]] === | ||