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billing [2024/01/02 12:40] adminbilling [2024/01/03 13:22] (current) – [Inpatient Floor or Consult Billing] admin
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 +===== Outline=====
 ==== Office or Other Outpatient Services ==== ==== Office or Other Outpatient Services ====
   * Hospital Inpatient and Observation Care Services   * Hospital Inpatient and Observation Care Services
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   * Nursing Facility Services   * Nursing Facility Services
   * Home or Residence Services   * Home or Residence Services
 +
 +===== MDM Levels=====
 +
 +==== Inpatient Floor or Consult Billing ====
 +=== Initial Encounter ===
 +^ Code   ^ Requirements, MDM                 ^ Requirements, Time                    ^
 +^ 99221  | straightforward or low level MDM  | if using time, must be >= 40 minutes  |
 +^ 99222  | moderate level MDM                | if using time, must be >= 55 minutes  |
 +^ 99223  | High level MDM                    | if using time, must be >= 75 minutes  |
 +
 +=== Subsequent Encounter ===
 +^ Code   ^ Requirements, MDM                 ^ Requirements, Time                    ^
 +^ 99231  | straightforward or low level MDM  | if using time, must be >= 25 minutes  |
 +^ 99232  | moderate level MDM                | if using time, must be >= 35 minutes  |
 +^ 99233  | High level MDM                    | if using time, must be >= 50 minutes  |
 +
 +===== Definitions=====
 +====New Patient ====
 +A new patient is one who has not received any professional services from the physician or other qualified health care professional or another physician or other qualified health care professional 
 +  - of the exact same specialty and subspecialty who 
 +  - belongs to the same group practice
 +  - within the past three years.
 +=====Tables =====
  
 ^Code Type^ CPET Code^ ^Code Type^ CPET Code^
 | Hospital Inpatient and Observation Care Services E/M codes | 99221-99223, 99231-99239| | Hospital Inpatient and Observation Care Services E/M codes | 99221-99223, 99231-99239|
 | Consultations E/M codes | 99242-99245, 99252-99255 | | Consultations E/M codes | 99242-99245, 99252-99255 |
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