Removal of Foreign Body: Difference between revisions
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*This refers to any approach/method of removing a foreign body -- surgical, endoscopic, etc. | *This refers to any approach/method of removing a foreign body -- surgical, endoscopic, etc. | ||
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* Does this include removal of medical devices (ie. ureteric stent/prosthetic devices...)?[[User:Mlagadi|Mlagadi]] 11:36, 2019 May 16 (CDT) | |||
** As per [[Implantation_of_Internal_Device#Removals_are_not_coded]] they are not coded. I wonder what you would code then if that't the main reason someone is admitted. Does that happen? Ttenbergen 15:55, 2019 May 17 (CDT) }} | |||
== Alternate CCIs to consider coding instead or in addition == | == Alternate CCIs to consider coding instead or in addition == | ||