SCCM Resource Library-Billing and Documentation Update 2021

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Video Summary

In this podcast, the speaker discusses updates on billing and documentation for critical care services in 2022. They talk about the importance of medical necessity in critical care and the documentation requirements. They also explain what can be reported separately and what is included in critical care services. They mention the impact of the Medicare physician fee schedule final rule on critical care and discuss the changes in split/shared services in critical care. They clarify the use of the FS and FT modifiers and provide examples of how to bill for split/shared services. The speaker also briefly touches on pediatric critical care and mentions the specific codes for neonates and pediatric patients. They emphasize the importance of detailed documentation to support medical necessity and provide coding tips. Overall, the podcast gives an overview of the updates in billing and documentation for critical care services in 2022.

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Administration, 2021

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A primer in documentation and billing for critical care services, this webcast is an essential update for critical care providers. Faculty will review key recommendations for coding and supportive documentation, including those changes due to the COVID-19 pandemic, such as telehealth visits.

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Content Type Webcast

Knowledge Area Administration

Knowledge Level Foundational

Knowledge Level Intermediate

Knowledge Level Advanced

Learning Pathway Billing and Documentation

Membership Level Select

Membership Level Professional

Membership Level Associate

Tag Economics

Year 2021

Keywords

billing updates

documentation updates

critical care services

medical necessity

documentation requirements

split/shared services

FS modifier

FT modifier

pediatric critical care

detailed documentation

Billing and Documentation

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