Terms and Definition

What is Medically Directed and Monitored Aneshtesia care ?

by Niels
Medically Directed Concurrency is defined with regard to the maximum number of procedures that the physician is medically directing within the context of a single procedure and whether these other procedures overlap each other. Medical direction occurs if the physician medically directs qualified individuals in two, three, or four concurrent cases, and the physician performs ... Read More

Anesthesia Terms – Personally peformed, Medically supervised

by Niels
Personally Performed The physician personally performed all of the pre-operative, intra-operative, and postoperative anesthesia care. Medicare states the anesthesiologist may bill for personally performed services when he or she: ** Personally performed the entire anesthesia service alone ** Are Involved with one anesthesia case with a resident, the physician is a teaching physician, and the ... Read More