Wiki Vent Management & inpatient E/M

[DHumphrey]

Can you bill for Vent Management and inpatient e/m provided by the same physician on the same day?

 

[kathrynw]

Hi,

Generally speaking no you cannot. However I would suggest you check the CCI edits for whichever codes are supported by documentation to be sure.

Here is a helpful article that might offer more guidance.

https://www.supercoder.com/coding-n...-to-decide-between-vent-management-em-article

Hope this helps,