the act or circumstance of proving or being proved conclusively, as by reasoning or a show of evidence: a belief incapable of demonstration. 2. something serving as proof or supporting evidence: They sent a check as a demonstration of their concern.
Code Yellow: Usually used for bomb threats. Code Purple: Child abduction, or when assistance is needed for a patient who is too heavy to transport. Code Pink: Infant or child abduction. Code Silver: Combative person with a weapon.
Therefore, the coder looks at the 99285 level for any Possible Intervention provided by the nursing and ancillary ED staff at the 99285 level. The appropriate level of Facility code for services provided to this ED patient is therefore 99285 and the corresponding appropriate APC level is 616.