Wiki 99460-pediatrician or neonatologist

[michelld]

When a neonatologist is called in to attend a delivery, and the pediatrican is also there, who trumps who for taking the 99460 charge? The neonatologist is taking the 99464. Both providers have notes with a complete exam on the neonate, so both want to charge.

 

[Cynthia Hughes]

99460 is a per day code, which physician assumed care for the remainder of that day?