Anesthesia Coding Alert

Coding Changes:

The First Coding Edits of 2019 Include 46,000 New Pairs: Are You Ready?

Tip: Focus on 99451 and 99452 and you’ll be fine. Each year begins with a new set of Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits and the first version for 2019 is massive, with almost 46,000 new edits going into effect. The good news: You don’t have many codes to sort through because the overwhelming majority of edits center on two new [...]
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