tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2012 Issue 6

How Is Your Facility Mapping Methodology Holding Up?

Take note of these tips from Edelberg to see if you are capturing these common ED interventions Revisit the content of your ED nursing levels. The higher acuity levels (99284 and 99285) reflect the highest and best resources you provide. If they aren't documented and utilized appropriately by nursing, coding and billing staff, you may be allowing too much revenue to slip away. Have nurses and coding staff take another look at the services that each level supports. Here are some questions to ask to help get you to the right code: Patient scanned? CT scans, Ultrasounds, Doppler, VQ...

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