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Use This List of Interventions to Spot Possible Critical Care

Published on Tue Apr 05, 2016

Reminder: Some of the interventions are separately reportable from 99291/99292. There are numerous parameters an encounter must meet to qualify as critical care: patient condition, provider actions, total encounter time, etc. In short, it isn’t always easy to spot claims where you can rightfully report 99291 (Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill or critically injured patient; first 30-74 [...]
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