CPT Exam 2 Review - Inpatient Neonatal Intensive Care Services and Pediatric and Neonatal Critical Care Services

face-to-face transport care by a physician

begins when the physician assumes primary responsibility of the patient at the referring hospital and ends when the receiving hospital accepts responsibility for the patient's care

low birth weight (LBW)

from 1500 to 2500 grams

normal birth weight (NBW)

from 2501 to 5000 grams

Pediatric Critical Care Non-Face-to-Face Patient Transport

is used to report the control physician's non-face-to-face supervision of the interfacility transport of a critically ill/injured pediatric patient 24 months of age or younger

Inpatient Neonatal and Pediatric Critical Care

is used to report the initial and subsequent days of services provided by the physician who is directing the inpatient critical care of a critically ill/injured neonate, infant, or young child less than 6 years old

Initial and Continuing Intensive Care Services

is used to report the initial and subsequent days of services provided by the physician who is providing the inpatient care of a neonate or infant who is not critically ill but still requires intensive observation, frequent interventions, and other intensive care sercvices

Pediatric Critical Care Face-to-Face Patient Transport

is used to report the physical attendance and direct face-to-face care provided by the physician during the interfacility transport of a critically ill/injured pediatric patient 24 months of age or younger

very low birth weight (VLBW)

less than 1500 grams

pediatric patient for transport care

a patient who is 24 months of age or younger

neonatal inpatient

a patient who is 28 days of age or younger

pediatric inpatient

a patient who is 29 days to 71 months old