Inpatient Coding:
Bust These Common Myths to Code Inpatient Visits Properly
Published on Wed Feb 16, 2022
Remember: Hospital E/M coding rules didn’t change last year. All the changes to the office or other outpatient evaluation and management (E/M) codes last year have led to plenty of confusion about many of the other E/M codes. That includes inpatient codes 99221-99223/99231-99233 (Initial/Subsequent hospital care, per day, for the evaluation and management of a patient …) and observation codes [...]