Moderate Sedation 

Vascular Surgery
Written By Joba Studio

Question:

Can our vascular surgeon bill for moderate sedation if an RN was present to observe and monitor the patient?

Answer:

Yes; an RN has the knowledge and experience to observe and monitor the patients vital signs, including BP, oxygen levels, heart rate and level of consciousness under the direct supervision of the physician.

*This response is based on the best information available as of 7/11/24.

 
 
 
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