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Wiki Scar at Tracheostomy site

Thread starter Sans_Gen
Start date Apr 20, 2015

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Sans_Gen

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Apr 20, 2015

Hi,

I have a confusion regarding a diagnosis for the following scenario.

Patient came for the revision of tracheostomy tube due to the redundant scarring around the stomy site. So what diagnosis should be coded as Pdx whether Attention or Complication?

Thanks in advance

Sathya

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