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130

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OTHER PREOP DIAGNOSIS

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130.17

Fields

#	Name	Location	Type	Details	Index	Description
.01	other preop diagnosis	0;1	FREE TEXT			This is the name of an additional preoperative diagnosis, not provided in the principal preoperative diagnosis.
1	*paired organ	0;2	SET OF CODES	L:LEFT R:RIGHT B:BILATERAL N:NOT APPLICABLE U:UNKNOWN		This is the code corresponding to the side of the body related to this preoperative diagnosis, if applicable.
2	diagnosis comments	1;0	WORD-PROCESSING			These are comments related to the additional preoperative diagnosis.
3	icd diagnosis code	0;3	POINTER	80		This is the ICD Diagnosis Code which corresponds with this diagnosis. Entering this field is optional, but may be valuable in documentation of this case.