Neurosurgery Coding Alert

E/M Coding:

Scale Up Your Confidence For Critical Care Coding With These Tips

Count the critical care time and check if other services are bundled. Your neurosurgeon may offer critical care in several situations, not necessarily with a surgical procedure. Unlike other E/M codes, the codes for critical care may leave you confused. Check out these tips on what “critical” actually means and which services are, and are not, bundled into the critical [...]
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