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== ICD10 / CCI Coding ==
== ICD10 / CCI Coding ==
CCI:
===CCI===
{{Discuss | question =  How do we code this in CCI ?  Currently we use the component section:  Thoracic Aorta (T); excision with reconstruction, replacement.  There is no way to indicate that it is an endovascular repair. }}
* [[(T) Thoracic Aorta]] - [[Excision with Reconstruction, Replacement]]
There is no way to indicate that it is an endovascular repair.  


ICD10:  
===ICD10===
{{Discuss | question = How do we code this in ICD10? In ICD 10 we would code the aortic aneurysm and pick the correct one from that list. }}
The most appropriate one of:  
{{ListICD10Category | categoryName = Aortic Aneurysm}}


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Revision as of 17:58, 2019 February 14

Thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair (TEVAR) is a minimally invasive alternative to major open surgery for the repair of thoracic aortic aneurysms (TAAs) that results in reduced recovery times and potentially improved survival rates.

ICD10 / CCI Coding

CCI

There is no way to indicate that it is an endovascular repair.

ICD10

The most appropriate one of:

Aortic Aneurysm codes:

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