Coding and CDI Tips
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Coding and CDI Tips
Cerebral Embolic Filtration Device
Cerebral Embolic Filtration Device There is a new ICD-10-PCS code for cerebral embolic filtration (or protection) devices. CEPDs are intraoperative tools used during Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) to capture and remove embolic debris (calcium, tissue)...
CDI Tips: Congestive Heart Failure
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Negative-pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is a highly effective, vacuum-assisted treatment that uses controlled suction to accelerate healing in chronic or complex wounds by up to 50%. Looking for Coding help?Learn more about e4health...
CDI Tips: Pressure and Non-Pressure Ulcers
CDI Tips: Liver Failure
Hypothermia Code for Donor Organ Protection
Hypothermia Code for Donor Organ Protection New ICD-10-PCS code 6A4T00A will represent donor organ protective thermal insulation, such as specialized elastomer gel bags (e.g., Thermal Bag for Bench - TBB) or silicone "kidney jackets," maintains the crucial hypothermic...





