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== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==
*This is a type of "what was done" to the body part in question --- it applies to Therapeutic Procedures only.
*It refers to medical removal of an EXTERNAL body structure -- most often digit or limb, but includes ear, nose, etc.   
*It refers to medical removal of an EXTERNAL body structure -- most often digit or limb, but includes ear, nose, etc.   
*It must be distinguished from removal of an INTERNAL body part, for which you use one of the "Excision" codes.
*It must be distinguished from removal of an INTERNAL body part, for which you use one of the "[[:Category:Excision|Excision]]" codes.
 
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Revision as of 10:15, 2018 April 27

CCI component 2 codes - what was done
Procedure: Amputation
CCI 2 code: 93
CCI Collection Mode: CCI collect each

This procedure is a part of CCI Collection. This is one of the CCI component 2 codes - what was done.

Additional Info

  • It refers to medical removal of an EXTERNAL body structure -- most often digit or limb, but includes ear, nose, etc.
  • It must be distinguished from removal of an INTERNAL body part, for which you use one of the "Excision" codes.

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