AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2019 Issue 4; ICD-10-PCS NEW/REVISED CODES

Intraoperative Fluorescence Lymphatic Mapping Using Indocyanine Green Dye

In table 4A1, Monitoring of Physiological Systems, a new qualifier value, H Indocyanine Green Dye, has been created for the body system value 6 Lymphatic and the function value 5 Flow, to enable the capture of additional detail for lymphatic mapping procedures using Indocyanine Green dye. Body SystemApproachFunction/DeviceQualifier6 Lymphatic 0 Open 3 Percutaneous 7 Via Natural or Artificial Opening 8 Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic 5 Flow H Indocyanine Green Dye Z No Qualifier During gynecological surgery, sentinel lymph node imaging using Indocyanine green (ICG) is accomplished by injecting ICG into the uterine cervix, or endometrium. The fluorescence...

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