Billing E/M or therapy codes with ECT?

Hey everyone, I'm a PGY-4 on an ECT rotation and had a question about billing. Bit of a preamble first: Our service starts at 7am with pre-evaluations including interval H&P, medication reconciliation, assessment of side effects from ECT, and evaluation for adjustment of dose or electrode placement. 6-10 patients per morning until about 11am-12pm depending on anesthesia. We then perform the procedures and end up having to write both (1) an Interval HPI note (indicating history assessments... Read more
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