tci E/M Coding Alert - 2018 Issue 9

Critical Care: Take This Advice for Correct Critical Care Coding

Let these 3 scenarios sharpen your understanding of definitions, documentation. Critically ill or critically injured patients can require life or death care at any time. If that happens, you have a number of coding options available. But before you assign a critical care code, you need to make sure you’re doing it correctly. To help, we’ve prepared the following three scenarios to increase your understanding of this tricky coding situation. But before we get there, we’ve also assembled some key information that you can use if or when these situations occur. Start with the Definition According...

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