Neurology & Pain Management Coding Alert

E/M Coding:

Use This Critical Care Q&A to Avoid Filing Lifeless Claims

Without a critical illness or injury, you can forget about 99291/99292. One of the most difficult decisions to make when coding evaluation and management (E/M) services concerns critical care. And whether to choose 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 [...]
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