What are billable nursing services?
Examples of physician-ordered skilled nursing services include: Foley catheter care and insertion of an intermittent or indwelling catheter; Respiratory nebulizer treatments, including nursing assessment before and after administration of the medication or treatment; Administration of Oxygen, including equipment and nursing assessment of the service recipient’s respiratory status; Deep suction, involving insertion of a suction catheter 6″ or more below the voice box via tracheotomy, oral or nasal routes; Sterile dressings, wound care or treatment of decubitus ulcers (bed sores); and/or Medication therapy requiring hemaport irrigation.
