INTENDED PROCEDURE (READ)

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See PROCEDURE CODING for details on coding.

This is the Intended Patient Procedure recorded for CDS purposes. Up to a maximum of 3 intended procedures can be reported.

The procedure is as recorded by the CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION CODE of the CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION which is a READ CLASSIFICATION for the PLANNED ACTIVITY.

 

This data element is also known by these names:
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pluralINTENDED PROCEDURES (READ)