our specialist did a consult in the hospital.....how are we suppose to code it... I'm confuse, I was told not to charged 99223- range and 99231-range....I thought medicare do not accept consult charge no more.....can anyone please tell where I can get supporting documentation on how to bill specialist hospital consult? thanks
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Wiki specialist consult charge in hospital setting
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mitchellde
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A consult in the inpatient setting for Medicare and any payer that follows Medicare is coded with the 99221-99223 codes.