Guideline for coding organ donation after death: Difference between revisions

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 == Instructions for coding these patients ==
 [[Organ donor (organ/tissue donation by the donor)]]
-=== Harvesting at same hospital ===
-=== Harvesting at other hospital ===
+=== Harvesting at same hospital (discharge to OR) ===
+* [[Acquired Diagnosis]]:
+{{DA | what actually, can't be [[Organ donor (organ/tissue donation by the donor)]] because that doesn't happen until after they leave us. }}
+** [[Dx Date]]: {{DA | [[Dx Date]] - Under current rules that can't be after [[Dispo DtTm]].}}
+* [[Dispo]]:
+* [[Dispo DtTm]]:
+=== Discharge to another site for harvesting ===
+'''Sending site'''
+* [[Acquired Diagnosis]]:
+** [[Dx Date]]:
+* [[Dispo]]:
+* [[Dispo DtTm]]:
+'''Receiving site'''
+* [[Admit Diagnosis]]:
+* [[Previous Location]]:
+* [[Dispo]]: Hopefully the OR, or "Death - to morgue" if transplant doesn't work out
+* [[Dispo DtTm]]:
 {{DA |
 * What date in the [[Acquired Diagnosis]] do you put for this code?   Do you use the date that they decide the pt will be an organ donor?  Or would you prefer the date the patient goes to the OR (which would be the same as the discharge date?
 ** These patients go to a different ward after transplant, right? So we would likely not currently track the CCI for this. Maybe transplants are something we should track if they are at the end of stay. I'll flag this for Allan.
 ***I am referring to an organ donor (not a transplant recipient). Most donors go to the morgue after donating their organs in the OR.  I am not asking about CCI, just the date for the acquire ICD10 code.  I am not sure who wrote the above comment.}}
 We will not have a separate code for cadaver donations. Instead also code the following as appropriate