ED Coding and Reimbursement Alert
You Have to Admit It, You Need an Admission Order to Report Codes 99218-99220
ED Coding and Reimbursement Alert
- Behavior Modification codes:
Use a Structured Screening Tool for Behavior Modification Services Coding
Make sure you know the rules before assigning codes for smoking or substance abuse counseling. [...] - Influenza Diagnoses:
Are You Up to Date on Your Influenza Diagnoses?
Avoid Denials by Coding Symptoms Supporting Medical Necessity of Flu Visits This has been a [...] - You Be the Coder:
Watch for Age and Provider in Assigning Your Moderate Sedation Codes
Question:
Chief Complaint: Shoulder pain, Injury to left shoulder
History of Present Illness: [...] - Reader Question:
You Have to Admit It, You Need an Admission Order to Report Codes 99218-99220
Question: We bill for emergency physicians who have just had added a Chest Pain Center to [...] - Reader Question:
Take A Breath Before Billing For Nebulizer Treatments in the ED
Question: Our ED physician performs nebulizer treatments. What documentation gets this service paid? Michigan Subscriber Answer: Because [...] - Reader Question:
Watch for the Requirement for Physician Skill Before Reporting Code US guided IV placement
Question: My doctors often do ultrasound guided peripheral IV access. For these patients, our providers usually [...] - Reader Question:
Make Sure it is a Physician Service Before Reporting 90784
Report 90784 for ED Injections
Question: When emergency physicians order antibiotics, cardiac drugs, Benadryl for [...]
