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Critical Care:

Consider Clinical Criteria, Bundled Services, Before Coding Critical Care

Published on Wed May 13, 2020

But ignore location as a deciding factor. “Critical care is … determined … by the nature of the care being delivered and the condition of the patient.” So said Jessica Miller, CPC, CPC-P, CGIC, Manager of Professional Coding for Ciox Health in Alpharetta, Georgia in her presentation “NICU and Peds - Coding for Everyday Challenges,” delivered during HealthCon 2020. That means “the patient must meet the [...]
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