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== Additional Info == | == Additional Info == | ||
*This code is for new creation of a tracheostomy -- it may be done in the OR or at the bedside using a bedside trach kit, or a true open procedure | |||
*It can be coded more than once, IF the tube falls out and the hole closes up, and as a result the procedure needs to be done again | |||
**But do NOT code this if all that happened was the tube fell out and somebody came back and put a new one into the existing stoma | |||
{{CCI_Therapeutic}} | {{CCI_Therapeutic}} | ||
Revision as of 10:30, 6 December 2018
| CCI Picklist | |
| Procedure: | Tracheostomy creation |
| CCI Picklist code: | 1.GJ.77 |
| CCI Collection Mode: | CCI collect each |
| Start Date: | 2018-09-17 |
| Stop Date: | |
This procedure is a part of CCI Collection via CCI Picklist.
Additional Info
- This code is for new creation of a tracheostomy -- it may be done in the OR or at the bedside using a bedside trach kit, or a true open procedure
- It can be coded more than once, IF the tube falls out and the hole closes up, and as a result the procedure needs to be done again
- But do NOT code this if all that happened was the tube fell out and somebody came back and put a new one into the existing stoma
Alternate CCIs to consider coding instead or in addition
- a different code in Category:Therapeutic Px
Related ICD10 Codes
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