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Medical and Surgical, Gastrointestinal System, Drainage, Descending Colon, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, No Device, Diagnostic

Effective From: 10/01/2016
Character Axis Label Definition
0 Section Medical and Surgical
D Body System Gastrointestinal System
9 Root Operation Drainage
M Body Part Descending Colon
7 Approach Via Natural or Artificial Opening
Z Device No Device
X Qualifier Diagnostic

Root Operation: Drainage

Definition: Taking or letting out fluids and/or gases from a body part

Explanation: The qualifier DIAGNOSTIC is used to identify drainage procedures that are biopsies

Includes:
  • Thoracentesis, incision and drainage

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