tci E/M Coding Alert - 2017 Issue 3

Reader Question: Master Neonatal Critical Care

Question: We have a low-level nursery and we get called to the hospital for standby births. Sometimes we transport a preemie to another hospital via helicopter. Our doctors do not leave the hospital. A team from the nearby hospital comes to us. Do I use the transport codes — 99466 and 99467 — for these services? Minnesota Subscriber Answer: No. You should not use 99466 (Critical care face-to-face services, during an interfacility transport of critically ill or critically injured pediatric patient, 24 months of age or younger; first 30-74 minutes of hands-on care during transport) or +99467 (… ; each...

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