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Take This Advice for Correct Critical Care Coding

Published on Thu Aug 23, 2018

Let these 3 scenarios sharpen your understanding of definitions, documentation. Critically ill or critically injured patients can require life or death care at any time. If that happens, you have a number of coding options available. But before you assign a critical care code, you need to make sure you’re doing it correctly. To help, we’ve prepared the following three [...]
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