CPR, cardiac resuscitation: Difference between revisions
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* This code includes any/all aspects of cardiac resuscitation -- CPR itself, defibrillation, cardioversion, all the drugs given, etc | * This code includes any/all aspects of cardiac resuscitation -- CPR itself, defibrillation, cardioversion, all the drugs given, etc | ||
* Note that this code does NOT include open, manual heart massage. Indeed that is one of '''[[List of CCI procedures we don't code]]'''. | * Note that this code '''does NOT include open, manual heart massage'''. Indeed that is one of '''[[List of CCI procedures we don't code]]'''. | ||
* Do not code '''[[Cardioversion (EXCLUDE defibrillation-we are not tracking)]]''' separately -- in the context of resuscitation, any/all defibrillations or cardioversions are included in THIS code | * Do not code '''[[Cardioversion (EXCLUDE defibrillation-we are not tracking)]]''' separately -- in the context of resuscitation, any/all defibrillations or cardioversions are included in THIS code | ||