A7040 One way chest drainage valve
A-Codes
Also known as: chest drain valve, one-way valve, flutter valve
One-way chest drain valve for pleural drainage and preventing backflow of fluid in thoracic procedures.
Clinical Context
Used with chest drainage systems to allow one-directional fluid flow from pleural space. Prevents air from entering pleural cavity and maintains negative pressure.
RVU Breakdown
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