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

Notes/Comments/Questions<br />

Let’s Play<br />

Severely dehydrated<br />

patient given IV bolus of<br />

fluids<br />

Following bolus, IV<br />

fluids are infused over<br />

a one hour time<br />

period<br />

IV Push<br />

Jack<br />

Hydration infusion<br />

9<br />

96374, IV push<br />

96361, each<br />

additional hour<br />

Copyright Sarasin Consulting Group 65<br />

Therapeutic <strong>Infusion</strong>s<br />

• Time indication<br />

Service<br />

Therapeutic<br />

<strong>Infusion</strong>s<br />

<strong>Infusion</strong> 15<br />

minutes or less<br />

Code IV Push<br />

16- 90 minutes<br />

in duration<br />

Code infusion<br />

“up to one<br />

hour”<br />

Minimum total<br />

infusion time<br />

91 minutes in<br />

duration<br />

Each<br />

additional<br />

hour<br />

Copyright Sarasin Consulting Group 66<br />

AHIMA 2009 Audio Seminar Series 33

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