Critical Care Billing in 2023

Because of changing rules and regulations in insurance and reimbursement, critical care physicians must adapt their billing practices to meet the challenges of these complex changes. Reimbursement for critical care billing varies substantially across the country, and staffing models must consider this heterogeneity. This article summarizes the current state of critical care billing and addresses the requirements to generate a critical care bill and the potential circumstances that may result in a denial of payment.