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What kind of surgery, procedure, or diagnosis?........nm

Posted By: Cyndiee on 2009-02-05
In Reply to: Looking for "crow-ner" catheter; seems like it should be easy, but can't find. TIA - Teardrop

Subject: What kind of surgery, procedure, or diagnosis?........nm

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Looking for "crow-ner" catheter; seems like it should be easy, but can't find. TIA - Teardrop
- What kind of surgery, procedure, or diagnosis?........nm - Cyndiee

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What kind of surgery, there are a few sound alikes depending on procedure????NM
Subject: What kind of surgery, there are a few sound alikes depending on procedure????NM

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pruritic? Looking like it's been scratched because of itching? Got meds or any kind of diagnosis?
Subject: pruritic? Looking like it's been scratched because of itching? Got meds or any kind of diagnosis? nm

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what kind of procedure is this? nm
Subject: what kind of procedure is this? nm

Pls what kind of procedure?-nm
Subject: Pls what kind of procedure?-nm

What kind of procedure?
Subject: What kind of procedure?

what kind of procedure for...
Subject: what kind of procedure for...

The patient has an accessory navicular.

The planned procedure is going to be s/l sidnore procedure, left foot. any idea?
tia.

what kind of procedure is this? sm
Subject: what kind of procedure is this? sm

Can you give the sentence before and after that. Could it be necrotic? I don't know the procedure so I don't know if this would fit.

What kind of procedure is being done? What's being irrigated?
Subject: What kind of procedure is being done? What's being irrigated?

Cannot find. What kind of procedure? nm
Subject: Cannot find. What kind of procedure? nm

First thought is some kind of ENT procedure. sm
Subject: First thought is some kind of ENT procedure. sm

BPET for bilateral PE tubes?

TTI can stand for transtracheal insufflation also.

Got a diagnosis or a procedure so we can help you? nm
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What kind of procedure? Please give the sentence right before this one.
Subject: What kind of procedure? Please give the sentence right before this one.

What kind of procedure? laporoscopic instrument? nm
Subject: What kind of procedure? laporoscopic instrument? nm

Is there any actual cutting done or is it some kind of liposuction procedure? nm
Subject: Is there any actual cutting done or is it some kind of liposuction procedure? nm

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And what kind of surgery is it?
Subject: And what kind of surgery is it?

I think it does have to do with a diagnosis code for coding, but it is pretty hard for anybody to research if you don't even name the surgery the doctor is doing, right?

What kind of surgery? nm
Subject: What kind of surgery? nm

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What kind of surgery?
Subject: What kind of surgery?

what kind of surgery did pt have?
Subject: what kind of surgery did pt have?

maybe board transfers?

What kind of surgery?
Subject: What kind of surgery?

What kind of surgery is this?
Subject: What kind of surgery is this?

What kind of surgery? Never heard of it. nm
Subject: What kind of surgery? Never heard of it. nm

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What kind of surgery? (nmsg)
Subject: What kind of surgery? (nmsg)

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What kind of surgery? Need more context. (nm)
Subject: What kind of surgery? Need more context. (nm)

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s/l instimied? its the diagnosis, later procedure was stent placement
Subject: s/l instimied? its the diagnosis, later procedure was stent placement

What kind of ortho surgery, knee, hip etc.? nm
Subject: What kind of ortho surgery, knee, hip etc.? nm

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oops, doc is referring to surgery of some kind
Subject: oops, doc is referring to surgery of some kind

the procedure is cataract surgery.....
Subject: the procedure is cataract surgery.....

and intraocular lens implantation.

Ortho procedure, doing ankle surgery
Subject: Ortho procedure, doing ankle surgery

My question is he is just saying 45 hole, not saying 4.5 hole so do I assume he means 4.5? I get so confused by this. This is the sentence leading up to my question.

A 4.5-mm syndesmotic screw was now inserted using standard AO technique. I placed the screw in lag mode. A 4.5-mm drill bit used on the fibula. A guide was placed in the 45 or 4.5?? hole.

surgery for CAD and mitral regurg...procedure: preservation of s/l cor-i-dol apparatus. nm
Subject: surgery for CAD and mitral regurg...procedure: preservation of s/l cor-i-dol apparatus. nm

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s/l rucey procedure -- wondering if it is Ruiz procedure ...
Subject: s/l rucey procedure -- wondering if it is Ruiz procedure ...

The sentence reads "I advised the patient to undergo so-called s/l rucey procedure (i.e., bone graft repair of the nonunion)." This is an orthopaedic doctor dictating. TIA.

Gold's procedure or Gould's procedure..ortho? nm
Subject: Gold's procedure or Gould's procedure..ortho? nm

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SIMES procedure or SIMS procedure maybe?
Subject: SIMES procedure or SIMS procedure maybe?

Has anyone every heard of the Simes or Sims procedure? I never heard of it and I am having a hard time trying to verify. Perhaps I am not spelling it correctly?

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takedown surgery vs take down surgery--which is correct? nm
Subject: takedown surgery vs take down surgery--which is correct? nm

nerve preservation procedure or nerve sparing procedure?
Subject: nerve preservation procedure or nerve sparing procedure?

Kind of
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I am always trying to just hear the actual words. I have not gotten used to actually listening to what he is doing. I need to work on that. I am jus so stuck on getting the words correctly. Again, thank you very much for your help.

After, reading your post this morning. I finally figured out what the first blank was it is "this is used to elevate the left lobe of the liver away from the anterior wall of the stomach" It was left lobe. I was able to correct this and now am sending it in. It was not a stat.

some kind of value? nm
Subject: some kind of value? nm

What kind of x-ray? Do you mean CT?
Subject: What kind of x-ray? Do you mean CT?

Or KUB. The kind of study it is would help immensely.

Try not to be vague when asking questions. It's all about the details.

That's kind of
Subject: That's kind of

what I was thinking too, just sounded kind of funny to me! Thanks

You are kind!
Subject: You are kind!

Thank you for your help. How kind of you.
Subject: Thank you for your help. How kind of you.

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You are so kind
Subject: You are so kind

with such a wonderful attitude but that has been clearly evident to me and I'm sure many others. :-)

Thank you both! That's the kind of week I had...LOL
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You will learn far more by this kind of help than
Subject: You will learn far more by this kind of help than

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kind of a longshot, but --sm
Subject: kind of a longshot, but --sm

could this fit?

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Probably some kind of setup nm
Subject: Probably some kind of setup nm

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Hey, I got that kind of skin.....LOL...nm
Subject: Hey, I got that kind of skin.....LOL...nm

500 ml of S-PEN ? (some kind of iv fluid?)
Subject: 500 ml of S-PEN ? (some kind of iv fluid?)

thanks

That is kind of what I figured..
Subject: That is kind of what I figured..

Thank you for your help!

kind of looks like cephalocaudal? sm
Subject: kind of looks like cephalocaudal? sm

cephalocaudal

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Relating to both head and tail, i.e., to the long axis of the body.

Origin

[cephalo- + L. cauda, tail]

Thank you. That is a very kind thing to say to sm
Subject: Thank you. That is a very kind thing to say to sm

an old MT!! I do appreciate it. Glad to share, that is how we learn.

Is it some kind of prep? nm
Subject: Is it some kind of prep? nm

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