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Anesthesia Coding Alert

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Follow This Guidance When Reporting CRNA or AA Services

Published on Tue Jan 11, 2022

Keep all your ‘Q’ possibilities straight. Anytime you code for anesthesia care, documenting which anesthesia professional provided the service is a vital piece of the coding equation. If you code for services by a certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA) or an anesthesia assistant (AA), keep these pointers in mind before submitting your next claim. Understand the Modifier Differences Modifier QZ [...]
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