Robyn Petersen, RHIT, CPC, CCS, CPMA 6/12/18 Robyn Petersen, RHIT, CPC, CCS, CPMA 6/12/18

Tips for Documenting and Coding Injections and Infusions

Avoiding claims denials requires compliance with coding guidelines. In CPT, a common area of noncompliance is the documentation and coding of injections and infusions. The Emergency Room is one service area wherein injections and infusions are common treatments for a multitude of diagnoses.