ED Coding and Reimbursement Alert

Critical Care Coding:

Are You Documenting Your Critical Care Time Accurately?

Check out these resources to see if your policies are in order. Every ED coder knows critical care is a time based code. But there can be some confusion about what documentation is required to justify the time reported. Where do you turn for definitive direction? Key resources: The most obvious places to look are the CPT® book and the [...]
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