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Got More Critical Care Questions? Here Are Four More Answers

Beware of guidelines, bundling, and time reporting. In E/M Coding Alert Volume 7 Number 7, we answered some frequently asked questions regarding the critical care E/M codes — 99291 (Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill or critically injured patient; first 30-74 minutes) and +99292 (… each additional 30 minutes (List separately in addition to code for primary [...]
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