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93454 with 92941
Date: Aug 25, 2021
Question:
Is it appropriate to report both codes in this scenario? Complaining of epigastric/chest pain. ECG showed ST elevations and Q waves V2-V4. Patient was taken urgently to cath lab for LHC and possible PCI. The report indicates, "Mid LAD lesion and decision for PCI."
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