This comprehensive chart updated for 2024 provides clear, easy-to-follow guidelines on how to code for initial and subsequent services when a newborn's situation changes.
Included in this helpful tool:
- Guidance for selecting the correct initial or subsequent care codes for services to newborns
- Choosing hourly versus daily critical care codes
- Differentiating hospital care of an ill newborn from intensive and critical care services
- Identification of bundled and separately reported services provided in conjunction with neonatal intensive and critical care services
New for 2024- CPT guidance for split or shared visits.
It is 11" x 17" and laminated for extra durability.