Primary Procedure Selection

Primary Procedure Selection is a coding principle in ambulatory surgery that identifies the most resource-intensive and clinically dominant procedure performed during an encounter, serving as the foundational basis for reimbursement and classification under procedural coding systems.

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735

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2017–2026

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Ambulatory Surgery Coding

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170

Modified Lapidus Procedure for Hallux Valgus

Bruce J. Sangeorzan, Sigvard T. Hansen · Foot & Ankle · 1989 · 315 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +14

Current outcomes and risk factors for the Norwood procedure

Caren S. Goldberg, Edward L. Bove, Eric J. Devaney et al. · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 2006 · 266 citations · Full text

Medicine, Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery +12

Individualized Metabolic Surgery Score

Ali Aminian, Stacy A. Brethauer, Amin Andalib et al. · Annals of Surgery · 2017 · 254 citations

Medicine, Endocrinology, Surgery +12

Endoscopic and Percutaneous Preoperative Biliary Drainage in Patients with Suspected Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma

Jaap J. Kloek, Niels A. van der Gaag, Yalda Aziz et al. · Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery · 2009 · 175 citations · Full text

Medicine, Oncology, Surgery +16

Influence of age and hospital volume on the results of carotid endarterectomy: A statewide analysis of 9918 cases

Bruce A. Perler, Alan Dardik, Gregg P. Burleyson et al. · Journal of Vascular Surgery · 1998 · 170 citations · Full text

Medicine, Neurosurgery, Surgery +14

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D. Nuttall
Wrightington Hospital, United Kingdom
4 publications · 253 citations
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J. K. STANLEY
Wrightington Hospital, United Kingdom
4 publications · 253 citations
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Bruno Dillemans
AZ Sint-Jan, Belgium
3 publications · 64 citations
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Nathanael D. Hevelone
Brigham and Women's Hospital, United States
2 publications · 248 citations
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Mona Harissi‐Dagher
Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal, Canada
2 publications · 86 citations
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Repository · 18 publications · 403 citations
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Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume
8 publications · 476 citations
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British Journal of Ophthalmology
BJO · 5 publications · 205 citations
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Obesity Surgery
5 publications · 297 citations
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Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
4 publications · 134 citations
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