Excision, Resection: Difference between revisions
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== Additional Info == | == Additional Info == | ||
*This code is "sort of" made up by us --- in CCI itself there are separate codes for Excision/resection by whether it was: partial, total or radical. We decided we don't need that level of detail and this code combines ALL of those | *This code is "sort of" made up by us --- in CCI itself there are separate codes for Excision/resection by whether it was: partial, total or radical. We decided we don't need that level of detail and this code combines ALL of those | ||
**What it does NOT include is '''[[Excision with | **What it does NOT include is '''[[Excision with Reconstruction, Replacement]''' | ||
*Lung decortication, VAT, thoracotomy - use [[(T) Pleura]] and [[Excision, Resection]] | *Lung decortication, VAT, thoracotomy - use [[(T) Pleura]] and [[Excision, Resection]] | ||