tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2021 Issue Q4

Electrocardiogram Coding: Eliminate ECG Confusion by Differentiating Services

Hint: You may need to count leads before you can select the right code. Reporting ECGs (electrocardiograms) can be a challenge. For example, you must check the medical documentation to see which part of the ECG service your ED provider performed. You must also know if the procedure was a routine or a rhythm ECG, and sometimes you’ll have to know how many leads were used. To ensure that you code your electrocardiograms correctly, consider a few quick tips that will spotlight the right way to report ECGs. Tip 1: Understand What Happens During ECG An ECG, also...

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