tci General Surgery Coding Alert - 2021 Issue Q3

Reader Questions: Get the Lowdown on POS Codes

Question: Could you please clarify what the POS codes are that surgeons might use and how to differentiate the codes? Oregon Subscriber Answer: The following list includes places that surgeons are likely to provide services and the place of service (POS) codes you need to use to describe them. Key: Choose your code based on these descriptions, straight from CMS: 11 (Office): Location, other than a hospital, skilled nursing facility (SNF), military treatment facility, community health center, state or local public health clinic, or intermediate care facility (ICF), where the health professional routinely provides health examinations, diagnosis and treatment...

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