Q/A: Don't report 94002 in ED
APCs Weekly Monitor, February 12, 2010
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The CPT Manual also specifically states that coders may not assign ventilator management codes with critical care code 99291 (Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill or critically injured patient; first 30-74 minutes).
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