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crazycityslicker

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List an example of a mechanical circulatory device and the subcategory where the code would be found for this procedure.

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For the following questions, use an ICD-9-CM code book and select the appropriate code(s) for the diagnostic phrases given.
 
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Answer to Question 1

37.6X, Implantation of Heart Assist System, would include coding of heart pumps, balloon catheters that pump blood into the arteries of the heart, and other mechanical circulatory devices.

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710.0, 405.99




crazycityslicker

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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