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Coding for Transports:

Steer Clear Of Trouble When Reporting Transport Services

Published on Mon Jun 17, 2013

You can separately report transport services if the code conditions are met. Patients in the emergency department frequently need transfers to or from another venue to receive the care they need. The emergency physician is typically involved in these transfers, but not all of that work is separately reportable from the E/M service. Read on to find out what can [...]
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