ggparker14
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Can I please get any help with a final dx code of bleeding due to dialysis catheter placement?
Thank you
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Wiki bleeding due to dialysis catheter placement
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ttglasscock
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I normally use the following codes with dialysis catheters.
993.73
585.6
Unless, it is due to a catheter infection then I add 999.31 to 996.73 and 585.6.
I hope this helps!!
Tracy
993.73
585.6
Unless, it is due to a catheter infection then I add 999.31 to 996.73 and 585.6.
I hope this helps!!
Tracy
devinmajor14
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996.73 and then code your E codes.