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    Wiki How do I bill if a patient was discharged and then came back to the hospital?

    Internal Med biller here for professional services! I know for same day admit and discharge there are the same day codes 99234-99236, but what if the patient was discharged early afternoon from an inpatient stay and then came back to the hospital prior to midnight and was seen again for...
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    Wiki Same Day Admit/Discharge < 8 hours

    I have an inpatient claim with TOB 0111, denied requesting a corrected claim with a code explaining the same date discharge. The patient was admitted inpatient status at 14:50 and discharged at 17:35. Per CMS Manual Pub 100-04 Medicare Claims Processing, CPT codes 99234-99236 require a minimum...
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