E/M Weekly Tip: Drugs Requiring Intensive Monitoring (Insulin Drip)

An intravenous insulin drip is considered "high risk." To consider therapy with one of these drugs as a high risk management option, we would expect to see documentation in the medical record of drug levels obtained at appropriate intervals.

Resources

• JJ Part B: Management Options: Drug Therapy Requiring Intensive Monitoring for Toxicity
• JM Part B: Management Options: Drug Therapy Requiring Intensive Monitoring for Toxicity
• Railroad Medicare: Management Options: Drug Therapy Requiring Intensive Monitoring for Toxicity