Vascular Embolization - any type (i.e. coiling, balloon cath, etc.)
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Category: Cardio-Vasc OR (old) |
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| Main Diagnosis: | Other CV Procedures |
| Sub Diagnosis: | Vascular Embolization - any type (i.e. coiling, balloon cath, etc.) |
| Diagnosis Code: | 76306 |
| Comorbid Diagnosis: | No |
| Charlson Comorbid coding (pre ICD10): | 0 |
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- IABP, although it is a catheter with an inflating balloon, is not an embolization. It is used to decrease afterload and thus improve coronary blood flow and stroke volume.--Jpeterson 14:29, 2012 November 26 (EST)