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Wiki please help with dx

Thread starter ggparker14
Start date Jul 1, 2011

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ggparker14

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Jul 1, 2011

#1

Can anyone tell me the correct code for nephrostomy tube displaced?

Thanks for any help.

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DebbiePottsEngland

Guru

Jul 1, 2011

#2

996 category says displacement. I would look at 996.39
Just a thought

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dpeoples

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Jul 1, 2011

#3

rhblevins61@yahoo.com said:
Can anyone tell me the correct code for nephrostomy tube displaced?

Thanks for any help.

996.39 looks right to me.
HTH

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