Wiki Left against medical advice - If the patient left against

[kgrimes]

If the patient left against medical advice can a 99238 still be billed for that date of service?

 

[Cyndi113]

Was the patient admitted as inpatient or obs? Did the MD actually see the patient?

 

[to0318]

Ama

The PA did treat the patient. We called for an ambulance, patient refused to go to the hospital. What code do you suggest to use, so that we can keep a track of all our AMA patients.