AMA CPT® Assistant - 2009 Issue 5 (May)

Coding Correction (May 2009)

May 2009 page 11-end Coding Correction:Coding Correction In the February 2009 article entitled Coding Update: Infusion/Injection Services, page 21, the reporting of the IV push duration times were incorrectly stated in the FAQ. The Q&A should read as follows. Question: On the basis of the infusion guidelines for facilities, in the following scenario is IV hydration primary to an IV push in the hierarchy? A patient receives IV hydration from 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. and two IV pushes of the same drug at 1:30 P.M. and 3:30 P.M. Answer: The guidelines indicate that...

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