RADIOLOGY REPORT, CHEST LOCATION: Inpatient, Hospital PATIENT: Paul Storm ATTENDING PHYSICIAN: Ronald Green, MD RADIOLOGIST: Morton Monson, MD EXAMINATION OF: Chest CLINICAL SYMPTOMS: Aspiration pneumonia CHEST, SINGLE VIEW: Comparison is August 21. Cardiac silhouette is prominent. An NG tube has been placed, and the tip is located just barely within the stomach. However, the side hole is still within the distal esophagus. Suggest advancement. Lung markings are unchanged. Opacity noted in the right lung base unchanged, and may be due to atelectasis and/or some scarring. Need to follow to document clearance. Multilevel spurring of the spine. Aortic atherosclerotic disease. There is some minimal blunting of the posterior sulcus on the left, perhaps due to pleural thickening and/or effusion. SERVICE CODE(S): ___________________________________________________ ICD-10-CM DX CODE(S): ______________________________________________
O 71047-26, J69.1
O 71101, J69.8
O 71047, J68.9
O 71045-26, J69.0