HCPro, JustCoding Outpatient - 2015 Issue 29 (August)

Q&A: Reporting intubation and CPR with no chest compressions

August 5th, 2015

Q: We had a patient come into our ED with a severe head injury. To protect his airway, we intubated the patient. Can we report an emergency endotracheal intubation (CPT® code 31500) and CPR (92950) together if only bagging happens and no chest compressions?

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