Service Sending to ICU: Difference between revisions

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:** If the patient had been accepted to a service, ie admitted and therefore now an inpatient, even if they were still physically in the ER, then '''yes, do'' code Service Sending with the specific service.  However, if the pt was in ER but not accepted by any service and then they are sent up to the ICU, (or to another ICU in the city), then put in "not an inpatient" in service sending. --[[User:LKolesar|LKolesar]] 13:35, 2015 December 14 (CST)  
:** If the patient had been accepted to a service, ie admitted and therefore now an inpatient, even if they were still physically in the ER, then '''yes, do'' code Service Sending with the specific service.  However, if the pt was in ER but not accepted by any service and then they are sent up to the ICU, (or to another ICU in the city), then put in "not an inpatient" in service sending. --[[User:LKolesar|LKolesar]] 13:35, 2015 December 14 (CST)  
**For patients moving from one ICU to another ICU, use "not applicable" in the service sending tmp.  --[[User:LKolesar|LKolesar]] 13:35, 2015 December 14 (CST)
**For patients moving from one ICU to another ICU, use "not applicable" in the service sending tmp.  --[[User:LKolesar|LKolesar]] 13:35, 2015 December 14 (CST)
==Questions or Comments==
*Just wondered why Nephrology is not listed in the services?  I know we can put "other" but it would seem that this particular service is important and should perhaps be on the list??--[[User:LKolesar|LKolesar]] 13:37, 2016 February 19 (CST)


=== how to code ===
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