You Be The Coder:
Review How To Report This Subsequent Sterilization Case to UHC
Published on Tue Nov 07, 2023
Question: A 27-year-old patient who is 40 weeks pregnant presented to the emergency room and, on evaluation, was noted to be contracting every six minutes with discomfort during the contractions. She was transferred to a delivery room, and anesthesia was called to place a labor epidural catheter for a full-term, uncomplicated delivery. The epidural was placed by the anesthesiologist at 12:21 [...]