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{{DX tag | Other Medical | | HIGH DOSE CHEMOTHERAPY-as primary admit | 869-00 | '''Critical Care and Medicine''' | Currently Collected |Sept 27.2004 | }} | {{DX tag | Other Medical ||High Dose Chemotherapy-as primary admit | HIGH DOSE CHEMOTHERAPY-as primary admit | 869-00 | No | 0 |'''Critical Care and Medicine''' | Currently Collected | Sept 27.2004 | }} | ||
'''High Dose Chemotherapy-as primary admit''' should be coded only if it is the '''primary''' reason for admission. | '''High Dose Chemotherapy-as primary admit''' should be coded only if it is the '''primary''' reason for admission. | ||
It should '''not''' be coded for patients who simply happen to receive chemo during their stay. | It should '''not''' be coded for patients who simply happen to receive chemo during their stay. | ||