In-House Emergencies:
Make the Call: Subsequent Hospital, Outpatient Visit, or Consult?
Published on Tue Jan 17, 2017
Patient status and documentation will determine your code choice When an ED physician is called to in-house codes or other emergencies, it’s essential to accurately document services and procedures. That documentation will guide your way to the correct codes. For example: You may consider billing for an initial consult if all the requirements are met. In some circumstances the ED [...]