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Differentiate Between Daily ECMO Management Vs Daily Overall Management

Published on Mon Dec 27, 2021

Question: I’m new to cardiology and I’m confused about the difference between the codes for the daily patient’s extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) management versus the codes for the patient’s daily overall management. Are these two different things? Alabama Subscriber Answer: Yes. You should report different codes for the daily patient’s ECMO management versus the patient’s daily overall management. Daily ECMO management: [...]
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