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{{CCI category|Respiratory Px}} | {{CCI category|Respiratory Px}} | ||
==Additional Info== | ==Additional Info== | ||
*This code is for a purely diagnostic thoracentesis | *This code is for a purely diagnostic thoracentesis. | ||
*The therapeutic counterpart is '''[[Chest tube, left in place]]''' when left in place, and is the combination of '''[[(T) Pleura]]''' + '''[[Drainage, Evacuation]]''' otherwise. | *The therapeutic counterpart is '''[[Chest tube, left in place]]''' when left in place, and is the combination of '''[[(T) Pleura]]''' + '''[[Drainage, Evacuation]]''' otherwise. | ||
*Code both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, if both were done at the same time, as per TASK meeting Dec 7, 2019. | |||
{{CCI Collection Mode}} | {{CCI Collection Mode}} |