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{{Discussion}} For a patient with primary admit of CHF who is placed on isolation on arrival to ward for pre existing MRSA, is the isolation coded as an admit or acquired CCI procedure? If acquired, what date is to be entered, the last date of isolation?


=== Isolation for Use of Cytotoxic Agents ===
=== Isolation for Use of Cytotoxic Agents ===

Revision as of 11:17, 17 October 2018

CCI Picklist
Procedure: Isolation, infectious
CCI Picklist code: 7.SC.70.SA
CCI Collection Mode: CCI collect each
Start Date: 2018-04-25
Stop Date:

This procedure is a part of CCI Collection via CCI Picklist.

Additional Info

  • This is a procedure code for a patient who is on any sort of infection isolation precautions.
  • It includes any/all of the following kinds of isolation protocols:
    • gloves only
    • gloves and gown
    • mask
    • negative pressure room use
    • reverse isolation
    • cohorting the patient with other patients with the same pathogen

Template:Discussion For a patient with primary admit of CHF who is placed on isolation on arrival to ward for pre existing MRSA, is the isolation coded as an admit or acquired CCI procedure? If acquired, what date is to be entered, the last date of isolation?

Isolation for Use of Cytotoxic Agents

  • This is NOT included because such isolation (e.g. keeping pregnant nurses from caring for patients getting certain teratogenic medications) is not isolating the patient.

Template:CCI one entry only code

Alternate CCIs to consider coding instead or in addition

Other procedure in Therapeutic Procedure:

Related ICD10 Codes

(enter links to ICD10 codes that would likely go with this CCI procedure, but only in case of close relation, ie not every dx that might require this procedure)

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