tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2014 Issue 7

Reader Question: Get A Reading On The Correct Way To Report Interpretation Of A Cardiac Monitor

Question: Can you please provide me with your general understanding of when and what information is required for billing a cardiac monitor? Currently, our doctors are billing for the cardiac monitor strip only if they have an order placed, the MD interpretation and the rate and rhythm documented… Sinus Tachycardia with a rate of 108. One question my providers are asking if they can bill multiple readings if they are monitoring the patient after they have provided their treatment or converted the patient to a normal sinus rhythm? Illinois Subscriber Answer:  You are correct in the first part...

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