OPS-Code 5-345:
Operations on chest wall, pleura, mediastinum and diaphragm: Pleurodesis [obliteration of the pleural space]
- 5-345.0 Without decortication, open surgical
- 5-345.1 With decortication, open surgical
- 5-345.2 By poudrage, open surgical
- 5-345.3 Without decortication, thoracoscopic
- 5-345.4 With decortication, thoracoscopic
- 5-345.5 By poudrage, thoracoscopic
- 5-345.6 By instillation
- 5-345.x Other
- 5-345.y Unspecified
Note
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Source
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