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Wiki Bleeding from ostomy site

karawat23

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Hi,

The patient comes in ED with bleeding from ostomy site (ileostomy stoma). Is 569.60 the correct code or not?

Thanks,
 
This is a complication, take a look at:
Hemorrhage due to (presence of) any device, implant, and graft classifiable to 996.0-996.5 .
 
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