[QUOTE="gailmc, post: 75551, member: 2055"]We bill the facility charge based on nursing documention, but do not bill for the ED visit since there wasn't any face-to-face time with a provider.[/QUOTE]
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[QUOTE="gailmc, post: 52868, member: 2055"]This is how we train our coders on 2-7 limited vs. 2-7 detailed:
Using the 1997 Documentation Guidelines, limited requires 6 or more bullets and extended re... [ Read More ]
[QUOTE="gailmc, post: 6775, member: 2055"]Would you count negatives for "associated signs and symptoms?" i.e. pt presents with cough and denies chest pain. Would the "denies chest pain" be an associ... [ Read More ]