ED Coding and Reimbursement Alert

Critical Care:

Pinpoint Accurate Critical Care Codes Every Time With 5 Quick Tips

Yes, you can administer critical care in the ED. As most ED coders know, critical care services don't just take place in the hospital's ICU unit-they often occur right in your emergency department, and you must know the rules to code these services properly. Read on for five frequently-asked questions about critical care coding, along with the expert answers. FAQ [...]
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