Anesthesia Coding Alert

Line Placement: Earn Almost $100 for PICC Line Insertion -- If the Right Person Provides the Service



Check 3 factors to ensure your billing is correct. Anesthesia providers often place lines for patients, whether it's in conjunction with surgery or for other reasons. The next time you code for a PICC (percutaneously inserted central catheter) line insertion, consider three important factors to ensure you choose correctly. Note the Patient's AgeCPT® divides most codes for line insertion/venous access [...]

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