tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2016 Issue 11

CPR: Revive Your Reimbursement For CPR Services With These Tips

What are the time requirements associated with CPT® Code 92950? Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is one of the more dramatic procedures performed in the ED because it is used when the patient stops breathing or their heart stops.  Do you know the rules for when and how you can report this literally lifesaving service? Code 92950 (Cardiopulmonary resuscitation [e.g., in cardiac arrest]) involves the provision of cardiac life support including chest compressions and ventilation of the patient to restore and maintain the patient's respiration and circulation after cessation of heartbeat and breathing. Basic CPR consists of assessing the...

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