AMA CPT® Assistant - 2000 Issue 8 (August)

Neonatal Intensive Care Services (August 2000)

August 2000 pages 1-4 Neonatal Intensive Care Services Since 1993, CPT has included specific codes for reporting neonatal intensive care evaluation and management services. Initially these codes were designed for critically ill neonates and were global in nature, bundling many procedures that previously required separate coding. Development of these specific codes allowed for a more accurate reflection of the total work and time spent by the physician in the management of critically ill neonates or infants. Following the addition of the neonatal intensive care codes to CPT, multiple revisions have been made to further clarify the use of these...

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