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<strong>Mastering</strong> <strong>Injection</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Infusion</strong> <strong>Coding</strong><br />

Notes/Comments/Questions<br />

Review of Drug Administration<br />

Concepts that Remain in Place for 2009<br />

• Time Documentation is Critical <strong>and</strong><br />

Drives the Accuracy of the Codes<br />

Reported..<br />

• Less than 15 minutes…<br />

• More than 15 minutes…<br />

• 31 minutes to 1 hour<br />

• 15 to 90 minutes versus more than 90<br />

minutes<br />

• 30 minutes since the last reported push<br />

• Etc.<br />

9<br />

A Review of Ongoing Issues…<br />

• Time documentation<br />

• What is considered valid <strong>and</strong> complete?<br />

• What should be reported when a stop time is not<br />

present?<br />

• Reporting drug administration services that<br />

cross date of service<br />

• Can multiple initial service codes be reported?<br />

• What date of service should the additional hours<br />

of infusion be reported?<br />

• Reporting modifier -59<br />

• MUEs <strong>and</strong> NCCI edits<br />

10<br />

AHIMA 2009 Audio Seminar Series 5

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