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*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. | ||
'''Example:''' In the course of many or most CABG surgeries, there is placement (or replacement) of chest tubes, pacer wires, arterial lines, central lines, and vein harvest, but do NOT code those procedures separately, since they are "included" in the CABG code. | '''Example:''' In the course of many or most CABG surgeries, there is placement (or replacement) of chest tubes, pacer wires, arterial lines, central lines, and vein harvest, but do NOT code those procedures separately, since they are "included" in the CABG code. | ||
*On the other hand, things done in OR that are NOT part of the standard procedure (e.g. for someone coming out from OR after CABG who now has ECMO, Swan-Ganz, IABP), you SHOULD code these as [[Admit Procedure]]) | *On the other hand, things done in OR that are NOT part of the standard procedure (e.g. for someone coming out from OR after CABG who now has ECMO, Swan-Ganz, IABP), you SHOULD code these as [[Admit Procedure]]). | ||
=== Related Imaging, Diagnostic and Therapeutic procedures performed at the same time === | === Related Imaging, Diagnostic and Therapeutic procedures performed at the same time === | ||