Paracentesis Procedures (1495)    NLM VALUE SETS (802.2)

Name Value
NAME Paracentesis Procedures
OID 2.16.840.1.113883.3.526.3.1431
SHORT ID PP31
VERSION DATE 2013-06-14 00:00:00
CODE LIST
  • CODES:
    • CODE DESCRIPTION:   
      Paracentesis of anterior chamber of eye (procedure)
    • CODE DESCRIPTION:   
      Paracentesis of anterior chamber of eye with therapeutic release of aqueous 
(procedure)
    • CODE DESCRIPTION:   
      Paracentesis of anterior chamber of eye with diagnostic aspiration of aqueous 
(procedure)
    • CODE DESCRIPTION:   
      Paracentesis of anterior chamber of eye with removal of blood by irrigation 
(procedure)
  • CODES:
    • CODE DESCRIPTION:   
      Paracentesis of anterior chamber of eye (separate procedure); with removal 
of aqueous
    • CODE DESCRIPTION:   
      Paracentesis of anterior chamber of eye (separate procedure); with removal 
of vitreous and/or discission of anterior hyaloid membrane, with or without 
air injection
    • CODE DESCRIPTION:   
      Paracentesis of anterior chamber of eye (separate procedure); with removal 
of blood, with or without irrigation and/or air injection
MEASURE LIST