AFIB-1026 - Follow-Up: Hospitalization, Seq. # 15759-AFIB-1026 - Follow-Up: Hospitalization, Seq. # 15759

AFIB-1026 - Follow-Up: Hospitalization, Seq. # 15759

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Video Summary

For sequence 15759, include all cardiac-related hospitalizations, ED visits, and same-day procedures, whether planned or unplanned; exclude cardiac diagnostic testing without an overnight stay. For non-cardiac care, include only unplanned ED visits and hospitalizations. Mr. Williams’ unplanned ED visit after a fall is coded <strong>yes, non-cardiac</strong>. His later planned hip replacement is not included.

Keywords

cardiac hospitalizations

ED visits

same-day procedures

unplanned non-cardiac ED visit

hip replacement exclusion