tci E/M Coding Alert - 2023 Issue Q1
Specialty Spotlight: Follow These Three Tips for Coding Vent Management
Learn the rules for vent management and E/M coding. There are several common coding mistakes coders make when reporting ventilation management. Find out ways to sidestep those mistakes and what you should do to avoid a claim denial for this common problem and other related services. Tip 1: For Management Codes, Consider Location and Time Spent If your provider uses ventilation management for respiratory failure treatment in a nursing home or in an inpatient or observation setting, you’ll choose from the following codes: 94002 (Ventilation assist and management, initiation of pressure or volume preset ventilators for assisted or...
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