CVA-Cerebral Vascular Accident: Difference between revisions

eliminate code?: Agree with Laura, both are needed. Since we are not changing codes now in prep for ICD10 I have taken the whole discussion out.
m categorizing infections re whether they need pathogens
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{{DX tag | Neurological Problem | Medical Problem | CVA-Cerebral Vascular Accident | Yes |  
{{DX tag | Neurological Problem | Medical Problem | CVA-Cerebral Vascular Accident | Yes |  
* [[50500 -CVA-Cerebral Vascular Accident]]
* 50500 -CVA-Cerebral Vascular Accident  
* [[50501 - CVA Post Angiogram]]
* 50501 - CVA Post Angiogram
* [[50502 - CVA Post OP]]
* 50502 - CVA Post OP
* [[50503 - CVA Post Trauma]]
* 50503 - CVA Post Trauma
* [[50504 - CVA Post Anticoagulation TX (STK, TPA, TNK, HEP)]]
* 50504 - CVA Post Anticoagulation TX (STK, TPA, TNK, HEP)
* [[50505 - CVA Intra OP]]
* 50505 - CVA Intra OP
* [[50506 - CVA Post Partum]]
* 50506 - CVA Post Partum
* [[50507 - CVA-Cerebral Venous Thrombosis]]
* 50507 - CVA-Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
* [[50508 - CVA-Brainstem]]
* 50508 - CVA-Brainstem
* 50590 - [[CVA 2nd to OTHER]]
* 50590 - [[CVA 2nd to OTHER]]
| Yes see: [[:Category: Comorbid Diagnosis | Comorbid Diagnosis]] | 1 | CC & Med | Currently Collected |  | }}
| Yes see: [[:Category: Comorbid Diagnosis | Comorbid Diagnosis]] | 1 | CC & Med | Currently Collected |  | }}
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=== CVA secondary to '''Arterial''' blockage ===
=== CVA secondary to '''Arterial''' blockage ===
*If a patient is coming in with a CVA secondary to an '''arterial blockage''' code as [[50500 -CVA-Cerebral Vascular Accident]]. Do '''not code this as a venous CVA'''.
*If a patient is coming in with a CVA secondary to an '''arterial blockage''' code as 50500 -CVA-Cerebral Vascular Accident. Do '''not code this as a venous CVA'''.


=== Incidental findings of '''OLD ''' lacunar infarcts ===
=== Incidental findings of '''OLD ''' lacunar infarcts ===