AMA CPT® Assistant - 1996 Issue 9 (September)

Evaluation and Management, 99221-99223 (Q&A) (September 1996)

September 1996 page 11b Coding Consultation Evaluation and Management, 99221-99223 (Q&A) Question How do I code for a patient who was admitted and discharged on the same date? AMA Comment To report services to a patient who is admitted as an inpatient and discharged on the same date, use only codes for Initial Hospital Inpatient Services, 99221-99223. Evaluation and Management, 99221-99223 (Q&A). CPT® Assistant. 1996; September 1996 page 11b ...

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