High dose chemotherapy as primary admit
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Category: Other Medical (old) |
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| Main Diagnosis: | HIGH DOSE CHEMOTHERAPY-as primary admit |
| Sub Diagnosis: | 869-00 |
| Diagnosis Code: | Critical Care and Medicine |
| Comorbid Diagnosis: | Currently Collected |
| Charlson Comorbid coding (pre ICD10): | Sept 27.2004 |
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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.