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Head To New HCPCS Codes For Morphine And Propofol For Pain Control In Cancer

Check what the latest edition of Sentinel Event Alert from Joint Commission says about misuse of vials. The latest HCPCS code update – which became effective July 1, 2014 – changed the way you report some morphine and propofol administrations. Review these J and S codes that you should have added to your HCPCS mix. Morphine Status Indicators Get a [...]
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