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=== Related Imaging, Diagnostic and Therapeutic procedures performed at the same time === | === Related Imaging, Diagnostic and Therapeutic procedures performed at the same time === | ||
*When at the same sitting both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures are done, then CODE THEM BOTH | *When at the same sitting both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures are done, then CODE THEM BOTH | ||
* | * a cardiac cath is done and then a stent is placed -- code the diagnostic cath and the therapeutic stenting. | ||
* | * for an [[Angiogram, coronary (diagnostic cardiac catheterization)]] where [[Angioplasty, coronary (with stenting)]] happens in the same sitting, code both}} | ||
* if a tissue [[Biopsy (non-endoscopic)]]/[[Biopsy (endoscopic)]] is done as part of an invasive [[Inspection, Exploration (non-endoscopic)]]/[[Inspection, Exploration (endoscopic)]] code both | * if a tissue [[Biopsy (non-endoscopic)]]/[[Biopsy (endoscopic)]] is done as part of an invasive [[Inspection, Exploration (non-endoscopic)]]/[[Inspection, Exploration (endoscopic)]] code both | ||
*When multiple procedures are done at one sitting, code them all | *When multiple procedures are done at one sitting, code them all | ||
{{Ex|if a CT of chest, abdomen and pelvis is done, code them all}} | |||
*For endoscopic inspection/explorations, code only the '''"furthest/deepest"''' area assessed. | |||
*For endoscopic inspection/explorations, code only the '''"furthest/deepest"''' area assessed. | |||
=== [[Aborted Procedure]] === | === [[Aborted Procedure]] === | ||