k8e709
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denied claim for medicare. 99223 was billed out 3/2/?? and a 99232 3/3/?? Why is this being denied?
thanks for any help anyone can give
thanks for any help anyone can give
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Wiki 99223, 99232
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mhstrauss
True Blue
What is the denial reason, and place of service used?
k8e709
Contributor
denial reason is co-16 claim service lacks information or has submission/billing error which is needed for adjudication
k8e709
Contributor
place of service is hospital
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the denial could be because of the number of days. they might need to see the admit and discharge hours on the claim proving that it was more than a 24 hour stay.
the denial could be because of the number of days. they might need to see the admit and discharge hours on the claim proving that it was more than a 24 hour stay.
mitchellde
True Blue
Was your physician the admitting provider? Were other physicians involved in the care of this patient? Do the hospital admit and discharge dates match yours?
avon4117
Guru
When reviewing your medicare remittance advice check under the patients name for REM: there should be more codes to give you more specifics about the denial