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Can You Code These Complex C-Section Cases

Published on Tue Apr 11, 2023

Remember: Anesthesiologists cannot bill for the provision of PCA. In some cases, coding for anesthesia during a cesarean delivery (cesarean section, c-section) may be a simple task, particularly when it’s a straightforward procedure that the physician clearly documents in the medical record. But c-section coding can get complicated, even for experienced coders. Avert billing blunders by refreshing your knowledge of [...]
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