OPS-Code 8-831.0:
Therapeutic intravascular catheterization and cannulation: Insertion and replacement of catheter in central nervous system vessels: Placement
- 8-831.00 Via a central vein in a central venous vessel, anterograde
- 8-831.01 Via a central vein in a central venous vessel, retrograde
- 8-831.02 Via a peripheral vein in a central venous vessel
- 8-831.03 Via a peripheral vein in a peripheral vessel
- 8-831.04 Large-lumen catheter for extracorporeal blood circulation in a central venous vessel
Note
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Source
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