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TITLE 25HEALTH SERVICES
PART 1DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES
CHAPTER 421HEALTH CARE INFORMATION
SUBCHAPTER DCOLLECTION AND RELEASE OF OUTPATIENT SURGICAL AND RADIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES AT HOSPITALS AND AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTERS
RULE §421.67Event Files--Records, Data Fields and Codes

  (45) 0769 Specialty Room--Other Specialty Room.

(g) Service and Procedure Categories. The HCPCS code ranges relating to the surgical and radiological or imaging categories to be reported shall be specified by DSHS and published on DSHS' website by November 1st of the year prior to the date on which the services are performed.

  (1) Incision or excision of Central Nervous System (CNS);

  (2) Insertion, replacement, or removal of extracranial ventricular shunt;

  (3) Laminectomy, excision intervertebral disc;

  (4) Diagnostic spinal tap;

  (5) Insertion of catheter or spinal stimulator and injection into spinal canal;

  (6) Decompression of peripheral nerves;

  (7) Other diagnostic nervous system procedures (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (8) Other operating room therapeutic nervous system surgical procedures;

  (9) Thyroidectomy, partial or complete;

  (10) Diagnostic endocrine procedures (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (11) Other therapeutic endocrine procedures (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (12) Corneal transplant;

  (13) Glaucoma procedures (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (14) Lens and cataract procedures (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (15) Repair of retinal tear, detachment (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (16) Destruction of lesion of retina and choroid (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (17) Diagnostic procedures on eye (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (18) Other therapeutic procedures on eyelids, conjunctiva, cornea (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (19) Other intraocular therapeutic procedures (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (20) Other extraocular muscle and orbit therapeutic procedures (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (21) Tympanoplasty;

  (22) Myringotomy;

  (23) Mastoidectomy;

  (24) Diagnostic procedures on ear (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (25) Other therapeutic ear procedures (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (26) Control of epistaxis (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (27) Plastic procedures on nose (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (28) Oral and Dental Services (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (29) Tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy;

  (30) Diagnostic procedures on nose, mouth and pharynx (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (31) Other non-operating room therapeutic procedures on nose, mouth and pharynx (requiring surgical procedures);

  (32) Other operating room therapeutic procedures on nose, mouth and pharynx (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (33) Tracheostomy, temporary and permanent;

  (34) Tracheoscopy and laryngoscopy with biopsy;

  (35) Lobectomy or pneumonectomy;

  (36) Diagnostic bronchoscopy and biopsy of bronchus (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (37) Other diagnostic procedures on lung and bronchus (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (38) Incision of pleura, thoracentesis, chest drainage;

  (39) Other diagnostic procedures of respiratory tract and mediastinum (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (40) Other non-operating room therapeutic procedures on respiratory system (requiring surgical procedures);

  (41) Other operating room therapeutic procedures on respiratory system (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (42) Heart valve procedures;

  (43) Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG);

  (44) Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA);

  (45) Coronary thrombolysis (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (46) Diagnostic Cardiovascular (Cardiac) catheterization, coronary arteriography;

  (47) Insertion, revision, replacement, removal of Cardiovascular (Cardiac) pacemaker or cardioverter/defibrillator (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (48) Other operating room heart procedures (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (49) Extracorporeal circulation auxiliary to open heart procedures (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (50) Endarterectomy, vessel of head and neck;

  (51) Aortic resection, replacement or anastomosis;

  (52) Varicose vein stripping, lower limb;

  (53) Other vascular catheterization, not heart;

  (54) Peripheral vascular bypass;

  (55) Other vascular bypass and shunt, not heart;

  (56) Creation, revision and removal of arteriovenous fistula or vessel-to-vessel cannula for dialysis;

  (57) Hemodialysis;

  (58) Other operating room procedures on vessels of head and neck (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (59) Embolectomy and endarterectomy of lower limbs (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (60) Other operating room procedures on vessels other than head and neck (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (61) Other diagnostic cardiovascular procedures (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (62) Other non-operating room therapeutic cardiovascular procedures (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (63) Bone marrow transplant;

  (64) Bone marrow biopsy;

  (65) Procedures on spleen (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (66) Other therapeutic procedures, hemic or lymphatic system (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (67) Ligation of esophageal varices;

  (68) Esophageal dilatation (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (69) Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, biopsy;

  (70) Gastrostomy, temporary or permanent;

  (71) Colostomy, temporary or permanent;

  (72) Ileostomy and other enterostomy;

  (73) Gastrectomy, partial or total;

  (74) Small bowel resection;

  (75) Colonoscopy or biopsy;

  (76) Proctoscopy or anorectal biopsy;

  (77) Colorectal resection;

  (78) Local excision of large intestine lesion (not endoscopic);

  (79) Appendectomy;

  (80) Hemorrhoid procedures (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (81) Endoscopic retrograde cannulation of pancreas (ERCP);

  (82) Biopsy of liver;

  (83) Cholecystectomy or common duct exploration (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (84) Inguinal or femoral hernia repair (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (85) Other hernia repair (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (86) Laparoscopy;

  (87) Abdominal paracentesis;

  (88) Exploratory laparotomy;

  (89) Excision, lysis peritoneal adhesions (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (90) Other bowel diagnostic procedures (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (91) Other non-operating room upper GI therapeutic procedures (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (92) Other operating room upper GI therapeutic procedures (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (93) Other non-operating room lower GI therapeutic procedures (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (94) Other operating room lower GI therapeutic procedures (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (95) Other gastrointestinal diagnostic procedures (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

  (96) Other non-operating room gastrointestinal therapeutic procedures (requiring surgical or radiological procedures);

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