Yes, it is a surgical wound, same as an infusaport is. The loop recorder is an insertable cardiac monitor with a USB memory stick implanted just under the skin. Be sure to code the underlying cardiac condition too.
Nancy Wolverton RN,CCM QR Specialist, Central Office 5800 West 10th St., Suite 300 Little Rock, AR. 72205 Ph# 501-280-4913 Fax# 501-280-4385 Nancy.Wolverton@arkansas.gov
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The loop recorder is an insertable cardiac monitor with a USB memory stick implanted just under the skin.
Be sure to code the underlying cardiac condition too.
Nancy Wolverton RN,CCM
QR Specialist, Central Office
5800 West 10th St., Suite 300
Little Rock, AR. 72205
Ph# 501-280-4913
Fax# 501-280-4385
Nancy.Wolverton@arkansas.gov