AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2024 Issue 4; ICD-10-PCS New/Revised Codes Section 5 – Extracorporeal or Systemic Assistance and Performance

Performance of Extracorporeal Circulatory Filtration

In table 5A0, Assistance of Physiological Systems, duration value A Intraoperative, function value 0 Filtration, and qualifier L Peripheral-Veno-venous, have been added to the body system value 5 Circulatory, to capture circulatory filtration when used during percutaneous thrombectomy.Body System Duration Function Qualifier 5 Circulatory A Intraoperative 0 Filtration L Peripheral Veno-venous For example, the Angio Vac® System is an external circulatory filtration system that removes undesirable intravascular material (UIM) from the blood and reinfuses debris free blood back to the patient’s circulation system. A centrifugal pump that is connected to an Angio Vac® catheter aspirates large volumes...

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