afryberger
Networker
Would this count as Prescription Management in an inpatient setting? I was always told it the provider should have the dosage amount. I wasn't sure and have been getting conflicting information if I can use the medicine reconciliation list.
3. When can prescription drug management be credited in the medical decision-making? (From Novitas- PA)
Credit is given for prescription drug management in the risk of complications and/or morbidity or mortality of patient management when documentation indicates medical management of the prescription drug by the physician who is rendering the service. Medical management includes a new drug being prescribed, a change to an existing prescription or simply refilling a current medication. The drug and dosage should be documented as well as the drug management.
In the history portion of the report it gives a prescription Medication reconciliation list of the hospital meds with dosage.
Notes state:
Patient was on PO Keflex prior to discharge on 09/27
Readmitted on 10/14
Okay to continue IV Zosyn while in hospital.
Here is another example:
In the history portion of the report it gives a prescription Medication reconciliation list of the hospital meds with dosage.
Notes state:
Prior to admission was on Bactrim
Psoriasis on Cosentyx
Continue Vancomycin and Zosyn
Follow up on cultures and labs.
3. When can prescription drug management be credited in the medical decision-making? (From Novitas- PA)
Credit is given for prescription drug management in the risk of complications and/or morbidity or mortality of patient management when documentation indicates medical management of the prescription drug by the physician who is rendering the service. Medical management includes a new drug being prescribed, a change to an existing prescription or simply refilling a current medication. The drug and dosage should be documented as well as the drug management.
In the history portion of the report it gives a prescription Medication reconciliation list of the hospital meds with dosage.
Notes state:
Patient was on PO Keflex prior to discharge on 09/27
Readmitted on 10/14
Okay to continue IV Zosyn while in hospital.
Here is another example:
In the history portion of the report it gives a prescription Medication reconciliation list of the hospital meds with dosage.
Notes state:
Prior to admission was on Bactrim
Psoriasis on Cosentyx
Continue Vancomycin and Zosyn
Follow up on cultures and labs.