Question

Patient comes in today to the physician’s office for routine monthly Foley catheter change. A 2-way Foley catheter is replaced in the usual sterile fashion. An abdominal urinary drainage bag and bedside bag are given to the patient. What is/are the correct code(s)?

Answer 1

The code is 36584. This code is for the patient who wants to change the foley catheter. The surgeon replaces and inserted through same access. In indwelling Foley catheter these are supplies that needed clean gloves, Alcohol or disinfectant swab, 5mL Luer Lock syringe, Catheter clamp or elastic band, Sterile specimen container, Completed laboratory requisition, Completed ID label.