CPR, cardiac resuscitation: Difference between revisions

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{{CCI category|Cardiovascular Px}}
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==Additional Info==
 
* This code includes any/all aspects of cardiac resuscitation -- CPR itself, defibrillation, cardioversion, all the drugs given, etc
* This code includes any/all aspects of cardiac resuscitation -- CPR itself, defibrillation, cardioversion, all the drugs given, etc
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*does this include cardiac massage or should this be coded in a different way?}}
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** do not code '''[[Cardioversion (EXCLUDE defibrillation-we are not tracking)]]''' separately -- in the context of resuscitation, any/all defibrillations or cardioversions are included in THIS code  
** do not code '''[[Cardioversion (EXCLUDE defibrillation-we are not tracking)]]''' separately -- in the context of resuscitation, any/all defibrillations or cardioversions are included in THIS code  
* Code any rib fractures during CPR as [[Rib fracture(s) due to CPR]]
* Code any rib fractures during CPR as [[Rib fracture(s) due to CPR]]