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change of trach tube

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Is there a code or should we be using E&M code?

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Vicky K
 
should include in E/M if the patient has already established fistula. Otherwise no code. If it is new trach w/o established fistula then bill 31502 Tracheotomy tube change prior to establishment of fistula tract.
 
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