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Defined Procedure Method Code
Definition 1
A coded value specifying the technique that is used for the procedure. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A coded value specifying the technique that is used for the procedure. EXAMPLE(S): For a specimen collection, the methodCode could = "finger stick", "veni puncture", "Abdominal/ascites effusion", "Biopsy", "Bronchial alveolar lavage (BAL)". For a cholecystectomy, the methodCode could = "open", "laproscopic". (NCI Thesaurus/BRIDG)
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