Tracheostomy care ICD9CM
active(Clinical Focus: This set of values contains intervention codes used for tracheostomy care.),(Data Element Scope: The intent of this data element is to identify patients who have an active bacterial infection outside of the respiratory tract. Using the Quality Data Model, this particular element will map to the Diagnosis category.),(Inclusion Criteria: Codes representing a diagnosis of bacterial infections outside of the respiratory tract including the following: abscess outside of the lung, Bubonic plague, Deerfly fever, Francisella tularensis, infected skin ulcer, Ohara disease, Ohara fever, osteomyelitis or septic joint (infective arthritis), Pahvant Valley Plague, Pneumonic plague, Rabbit fever, Septicemic plague, urinary tract infection, Yersinia pestis utilizing the ICD 9 CM code system should be included.),(Exclusion Criteria: Any infection in the respiratory tract (sinusitis, laryngitis, bronchitis, pleurisy, other lung infections) with the exception of Tularemia and Pneumonic Plague; any yeast, viral or fungal infections; bacteremia or blood stream infections; sepsis (unless there is another infection outside of the Respiratory Tract) with the exception of Septicemic Plague; Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS))
| Code | Display | System |
|---|---|---|
| 97.23 | http://hl7.org/fhir/sid/icd-9-cm |