TN 0412 ACUTE STRIDOR/FOREIGN BODY OBSTRUCTION
PREAUTH		CLAIMS
MIN. CLINICAL SYMPTOMS	MIN. REQUIRED	CRITERIA	DETAILS	% breakup amount - claims	WEIGHTAGE(%) IN CLAIMS AMOUNT	SPECIAL MENTION
H/O FOREIGN BODY OBSTRUCTION, STRIDOR	CLINICAL PHOTO, CBC, CXR	TOTAL BED DAYS	> 5	20
		DAYS IN ICU				discretion of treating doctor
		DAYS UNDER VENTILATOR SUPPORT
		INVESTIGATIONS	GENERAL WORK UP	30
			CXR, NECK XRAY		MANDATORY
		TREATMENT	SUPPORTIVE CARE INCLUDING O2	50	MANDATORY
			ANTIBIOTICS
			FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL		MANDATORY
			STEROIDS FOR ALTB
			ENT OPINION		MANDATORY