Respiratory Compliance Question of the Week
January 30, 2012
Question:
Should we use a daily or hourly charge to bill oxygen?
Answer:
The recommended defensible strategy for billing is to generate charges based on documented usage of oxygen by the patient. As long as the documentation shows the amount used, it does not matter how the total charge is generated.
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