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Get To Know These 3 Common Code Ranges for Otolaryngology

Published on Wed Apr 21, 2021

Use the hospital census status to determine coding. If you’ve ever struggled to distinguish the code sets for some hospital inpatient services, you’re not alone! The varying code sets for hospital care guidelines can stump even the most seasoned coders and billers. These inpatient care code ranges are particularly tricky: 99221-99223 (New or Established Patient Initial Hospital Inpatient Care Services) [...]
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