Prolonged mechanical ventilation - Review of care settings and an update on professional reimbursement
Prolonged mechanical ventilation - Review of care settings and an update on professional reimbursement
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DOI：
10.1378/chest.07-0656
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发表时间：
2008-02-01
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影响因子：
9.6
通讯作者：
Kirby, Kelly
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作者：
White, Alexander C.;O'Connor, Heidi H.;Kirby, Kelly
这篇文章的目的是提供一个最新的变化，目前的程序术语代码用于计费医生服务的机械通气在慢性护理机构。除了账单信息外，还审查了与延长机械通气相关的背景数据。所涵盖的主题包括对患者接受长时间机械通气的设置的描述；家用机械通风；医师扩展者的角色；呼吸机服务文件；并对通风机管理进行报告和编码。
The goal of this article is to provide an update on recent changes to current procedural terminology codes used for billing physician services for mechanical ventilation in chronic care facilities. In addition to billing information, background data relevant to prolonged mechanical ventilation are reviewed. Topics covered include a description of the settings in which patients receive prolonged mechanical ventilation; home mechanical ventilation; the role of physician extenders; documentation of ventilator services; and reporting and coding ventilator management.