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DO NOT mark in item # 91 (procedure outside ICU), your ICU nurse did not have to go with the patient for this procedure.
DO NOT mark in item # 91 (procedure outside ICU), your ICU nurse did not have to go with the patient for this procedure.
 
***  Hi I have a question I am seeing more pts coming back from an angioplasty and the doc states it has failed and was unsuccessful in opening the vessel. Do I code it under 764-1 failed/dissection/rupture or does that just pertain to those complications? Thanks Shirley
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[[Category:Diagnosis Coding]]