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ED Coding and Reimbursement Alert

Don't Forget The Services That Are Bundled into 99291 and +99292

Published on Mon Mar 21, 2016

The CPT® critical care preamble includes a specific list of services that are bundled in to code 99291 and should not be reported separately. These include: The interpretation of cardiac output measurements (93561, 93562); Pulse oximetry (94760, 94761, 94762); Chest x-rays, professional component (71010, 71015, 71020); Blood gases, and information data stored in computers (e.g., ECGs, blood pressures, hematologic data [...]
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