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Jan 24th, 2011 - tls131 19 

ICD9 Help

What ICD9 would be used for a PICC line flush. I know a port flush would use v58.81. This is for infusion center.

Jan 24th, 2011 -

ICD-9

The following are covered by Medicare for the procedure PICC Line Flush/Declotting

440.31
Atherosclerosis of autologous vein bypass graft (of the upper extremities)

440.32
Atherosclerosis of non-autologous bypass graft (biologic)

442.0
Aneurysm of artery of upper extremity

442.3
Aneurysm of artery of lower extremity

444.21
Arterial embolism and thrombosis of upper extremity

444.22
Arterial embolism and thrombosis of lower extremity

447.0
Arteriovenous fistula acquired

447.1
Stricture of artery

451.82
Phlebitis of superficial veins of upper extremities

453.40–453.42
Venous embolism and thrombosis of deep vessels of lower extremity

453.50–453.52
Chronic venous embolism and thrombosis of deep vessels of lower extremity

453.6
Venous embolism and thrombosis of superficial vessels of lower extremity

453.71–453.77
Chronic venous embolism and thrombosis of other specified vessels

453.79
Chronic venous embolism and thrombosis of other specified veins

453.81–453.87
Acute venous embolism and thrombosis of other specified veins

453.89
Acute venous embolism and thrombosis of other specified veins

459.2
Compression of vein

996.1
Mechanical complication of other vascular device

996.62
Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other vascular device

996.73
Other complications due to renal dialysis device, implant, and graft

996.74
Other complications due to other vascular devices, implants and grafts

Jan 25th, 2011 - tls131 19 

ICD9 Help

Thank you. I think we can use 996.1 for a port flush and PICC line flush



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