I've noticed some conflicting information in CPT Assistant and NCCI edits for CPT code 29874 (knee arthroscopy with removal of loose/foreign body). Do the NCCI edits override the advice in CPT Assistant?
Q: When reporting multiple separate infusions of the same substance or drug provided through the same IV site during one visit, should we add up the total time and then report the appropriate codes?
Q: We have some patients in our partial hospitalization program who need intensive care, but don’t always meet the minimum number of hours. One of our providers insists that some patients need the intensive care, but “just not that much time.”