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Wiki need CPT code for transfer & discharge of wound care

Thread starter banumathy
Start date Oct 15, 2009

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banumathy

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Oct 15, 2009

Hi,

I am new coder for wound care, my question is patient was coming from SNF to acte care inpatient hospital for wound care, Dr. A had been managing wound care for 4 days and then 5th day transferred to SNF facility(same hospital). could you please someone help me shall I use 99221 -99223 for initial day admit with source of admit code "D" & 99231-99233 for 5th day transfer with discharge status code 03?

Please advice me if am I wrong?

Banu. CPC

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