AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2024 Issue 1; New/Revised ICD-10-PCS Codes: Section 3 – Administration

Introduction of Other Thrombolytic

In the Administration Section, table 3E0, Introduction of Physiological Systems and Anatomical Regions, the substance value 1 Thrombolytic and qualifier value 7 Other Thrombolytic were added to Body System/Region value L Pleural Cavity to capture the administration of thrombolytics (e.g., tissue plasminogen activator [tPA]) in the pleural cavity.Section:           3   Administration   Body System:  E  Physiological Systems and Anatomical Regions  Operation:        0  Introduction   Body System/Region  Approach  Substance  Qualifier  L Pleural Cavity  3 Percutaneous  1 Thrombolytic  7 Other Thrombolytic  ...

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