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18. Critical and Intensive Care
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Published:November 2022
"18. Critical and Intensive Care", Coding for Pediatrics 2023: A Manual for Pediatric Documentation and Payment, Committee on Coding and Nomenclature, American Academy of Pediatrics, Linda D. Parsi, MD, MBA, CPEDC, FAAP
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Chapter Highlights
This chapter focuses on correctly coding critical and intensive care services, including
— Attendance at delivery
— Neonatal resuscitation
— Hourly critical care
— Critical care of the neonate, infant, and child younger than 6 years
— Intensive care of the recovering or low birth weight neonate and infant
Services commonly reported before and after intensive or critical care services, such as care during emergency transport, are also included.