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*A code with '''Post OP''' means '''surgery was done''' for the specific organ injured that it is coded with. It does not mean that patient is merely post op. 
*A code with '''Non Post OP''' means '''no surgery done''' for the specific organ that is injured that it is coded with.
Example: Trauma: SAH-head, leg fracture, abdomen uncomplicated. 
Went to OR to fix leg frature and nothing else. 
Coding would be as follows:
# 651-1  # /amp & vascular – post op
# 647-1 SAH NON post op craniotomy
# 625-1 ADB uncomplicated – NON post op
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Revision as of 14:14, 25 July 2012

  • A code with Post OP means surgery was done for the specific organ injured that it is coded with. It does not mean that patient is merely post op.
  • A code with Non Post OP means no surgery done for the specific organ that is injured that it is coded with.

Example: Trauma: SAH-head, leg fracture, abdomen uncomplicated. Went to OR to fix leg frature and nothing else. Coding would be as follows:

  1. 651-1 # /amp & vascular – post op
  2. 647-1 SAH NON post op craniotomy
  3. 625-1 ADB uncomplicated – NON post op

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