Desensitization (ASA, Antibiotic, Plavix)

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Category/Organ System:	Category: Other-OR (old)
Type:	[[:Category: Medical Procedure (old)]][[Category: Medical Procedure (old)]]
Main Diagnosis:	Other Procedures
Sub Diagnosis:	Desensitization (ASA, Antibiotic, Plavix)
Diagnosis Code:	84813 - Desensitization (ASA, Antibiotic, Plavix)
Comorbid Diagnosis:	No
Charlson Comorbid coding (pre ICD10):	0
Program:	CC & Med
Status:	Date Notes: Dec 2006/Dec 17.08

• Includes desensitization to narcotics

Types of Desensitization

• Question for Data collectors: have you ever admitted anyone for narcotic desensitization in your ICU or medicine ward? I would like a keep a list of all types of desensitization being included under this group. Not sure who decided it should be included here --TOstryzniuk 14:45, 26 November 2009 (CST) Ttenbergen 11:44, 2014 September 10 (CDT)

• Yes
  • rarely but we have had antibiotic desensitization GHall 16:16, 2014 September 10 (CDT)
  • i have seen ASA and antibiotics but not narcotics shirley
  • I have one Complication for desensitization for an antibiotic.--Jpeterson 08:59, 2014 September 12 (CDT)
  • I had one, admitted approximately two years ago for desensitization of, I think, antibiotic. Elaine

• No
  • None Jthiessen 16:04, 2014 September 26 (CDT)
  • None--Lpruden2 09:31, 2014 September 16 (CDT)
  • I have not had any admissions for this.--CMarks 16:23, 2014 September 15 (CDT)
    • no admissions for desensitization Judy
  • never--Llemoine 14:58, 2014 September 10 (CDT)
  • no, not as of yet Pamela Piche 15:14, 2014 September 10 (CDT)
    • have not seen while collecting at SBGH and GGH both medicine and critical care Lisa Kaita 10:33, 2017 April 27 (CDT)