All of the following are not considered to be part of an anesthesia service and should be billed and coded in addition to the anesthesia service documented except:

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Administration of fluids and/or blood is considered part of the anesthesia service and is not billed separately. Procedures for postoperative pain management, insertion of intra-arterial catheters, and insertion of central venous catheters are additional services that can be billed separately from the anesthesia service.

All of the Following Are Not Considered to Be Part