OPS-Code 8-83b.8:
Therapeutic intravascular catheterization and cannulation: Additional information on materials: Thrombectomy or foreign body removal using a microwire retriever system or stent retriever system
- 8-83b.84 1 stent retriever
- 8-83b.85 2 stent retriever
- 8-83b.86 3 or more stent retrievers
- 8-83b.87 1 thrombectomy aspiration catheter
- 8-83b.88 2 thrombectomy aspiration catheter
- 8-83b.89 3 or more thrombectomy aspiration catheters
- 8-83b.8a 1 multizone stent retriever
- 8-83b.8b 2 multizone stent retriever
- 8-83b.8c 3 or more multizone stent retrievers
- 8-83b.8d 1 coring catheter, peripheral
- 8-83b.8e 2 coring catheter, peripheral
- 8-83b.8f 3 or more coring catheters, peripheral
- 8-83b.8g 1 disc retriever
- 8-83b.8h 2 disc retriever
- 8-83b.8j 3 or more disc retrievers
Note
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