Wiki observation discharge

lburke31

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a patient is admitted for observation from the ED early Monday morning. the pcp comes in that afternoon and discharges the pt. what code does the pcp bill for? i can't use 99217 because it is the same day. i can't use 99234 because it is a d/c only. could i use 99224? please advise.
 
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