AMA CPT® Assistant - 1992 Issue 3 (March)

Pulmonary Codes 94650-94662 (Fall 1992)

Fall 1992 pages 30-33 Coding Clarification Pulmonary Codes 94650-94662 We have been asked to clarify codes 94650-94662. Some background information about the physician's role related to respiratory care may be helpful prior to the discussion of each of these codes individually. Physician management of critically ill patients is one of the most complex and demanding aspects of respiratory care. Such management is an ongoing process that involves three components.     data collection (including history and physical, as indicated)     data analysis and interpretation     decision making Data collection involves gathering information via repeated or continuous observations of the patient by the physician...

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