tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2020 Issue Q3
Pediatric ED Visits: 3 FAQs Help You Report Pediatric Conditions in the ED
From ear infections to fractures, get the lowdown on reporting these conditions. Pediatric patients account for about 20 percent of all ED visits, according to data from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. To examine some of the most commonly seen pediatric maladies, ED Coding Alert combed through our mailbox to extract three of the most frequently asked questions on this topic so you can report these visits correctly every time. Double the Breathing Treatments = Double the Codes? Scenario 1: Your ED provider administers two distinct inhalation treatments, each lasting for 55 minutes, to the same 12-year-old...
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