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Wiki Deep Sedation vs Anesthesia

Thread starter apollo06
Start date Sep 6, 2016

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apollo06

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Sep 6, 2016

patient was sedated with propanfol and ketamine via IV. Is this considered deep sedation or moderate sedation? What documentation do you look for to determine the difference of moderate vs deep?

Is deep sedation billed with sedation codes or anesthesia codes?

Thank you for any help and input

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