• 1 Choose Observation Code Based on Length of Patient Stay

• 2 4 Questions to Ask Before Filing Critical Care Claim

• 3 Submit Separate Reports for Critical Care and E/M Claims

• 4 READER QUESTIONS: In the ED, Physicians Usually Perform Closed Treatment

• 5 READER QUESTIONS: Don't Report Bandage Wrap as Strapping Unless Payer Allows It

• 6 READER QUESTIONS: Clear Up Filing Deadline Issues With Chart

• 7 READER QUESTIONS: Choose Single ICD-9 Code to Represent Aortic/Mitral Value Condition

• 8 You Be the Coder: Choosing Between Simple, Complicated FBR Codes