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* is anyone using this code/ How is it being used?
* is anyone using this code/ How is it being used?
* just to clarify, I have a pt. who has had frequent paracentesis & now had temporary drain placed for a few days.  Is this code appropriate in this case? 04/17/14
* just to clarify, I have a pt. who has had frequent paracentesis & now had temporary drain placed for a few days.  Is this code appropriate in this case? 04/17/14
* Gail, I have used this code, just this past week,for the exact reason you have.[[User:ENagy|ENagy]] 16:19, 2014 April 17 (CDT)e.nagy

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Category/Organ
System:
Category: GI-OR (old)

Type:

Medical Problem

Main Diagnosis: Other Procedures
Sub Diagnosis: Drainage Other Abscess/Bleed/Fluid
Diagnosis Code: 79408
Comorbid Diagnosis: No
Charlson Comorbid coding (pre ICD10): 0
Program:
Status:


Notes:
  • is anyone using this code/ How is it being used?
  • just to clarify, I have a pt. who has had frequent paracentesis & now had temporary drain placed for a few days. Is this code appropriate in this case? 04/17/14


  • Gail, I have used this code, just this past week,for the exact reason you have.ENagy 16:19, 2014 April 17 (CDT)e.nagy