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    Wiki Insert Port a Cath ICD

    Hello, I could use some help with an audit/education dispute. When inserting a port-a-cath (cpt 36561) for chemo, what is the 1st listed dx? Z45.2 (2ndary code cancer) -or- cancer code (ex. C56.--, no Z code). Education: Z45.1- Rationale: see index logic ...Admission for...Fitting...
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