Milestone 2 HCPCS II Codes.docx HIM215 Milestone 2 HCPCS II Codes HIM215 SNHU Review

Milestone 2 HCPCS II Codes.docx  HIM215  Milestone 2 HCPCS II Codes  HIM215  SNHU   Review the chart notes and determine the HCPCS II procedure. Explain how you arrived at your determination.  After reviewing the medical record these HCPCS II procedures have been determined. While she was in the hospital she received a neurological exam, electrocardiogram, complete blood count, and the ambulance service took the patient home. The medications prescribed for the patient at home and while in the hospital include Symmetrel 100mg twice daily, Halcion .  25mg at bedtime, Metamucil 1 tbsp in milk or juice daily, Tylenol, Meprobamate 400mg,  Erythromycin 500mg, Restoril 15mg, Enema, Klotrix, Colace 100mg, and Milk of Magnesia.  For neurological exam, the main term would be neurological. For complete blood count, the main terms would be complete and CBC. For the ambulance ride home, the main term would be ambulance. Electrocardiogram I would use as the main term. Lastly, for the medication that was administered the main terms would the exact name of the medication. By using each of the main terms in select coder it will allow me to see all the codes and I would be able to narrow them down as needed to be more precise.  Neurological exam would be coded in HCPCS II as G2151, select coder describes this code as documentation stating patient has a diagnosis of degenerative neurological condition such as ALS, MS, or Parkinson™s diagnosed at any time before or during the episode of care. This code is the revised code for t