DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2022 Issue 3 (March)

Medicare sets a 104-minute minimum for critical care code 99292

Pay close attention to Medicare’s new critical care coding rules: You’re required to meet the 74-minute maximum for the initial critical care service on a given day (99291) plus at least 30 additional minutes of critical care services to report add-on code 99292. To remain accurate, distribute a new, Medicare-specific time chart for critical care services to your coders.

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