Reader Questions:
Use These Codes Most Often for Hospital Admit
Published on Mon Mar 15, 2021
Question: Our provider often does rounds at the hospital and the other day, he admitted a patient and asked me to report the admit code. I can’t find it anywhere. Can you help? Alabama Subscriber Answer: The admitting physician should report a code from the 99221-99223 (Initial hospital care, per day, for the evaluation and management of a patient …) [...]