Reporting Hospital Care for Short Stays

This article discusses code selection for hospital evaluation and management (E/M) services provided during patient stays that include admission and discharge on the same date and stays of less than 8 hours. Topics include the following: Codes for short-stay hospital E/M servicesCriteria for code selection for short-stay hospital E/M servicesDocumentation of E/M services during a short stay

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AAP Pediatric Coding Newsletter
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2025-04-30
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https://doi.org/10.1542/pcco_book253_document004
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Healthcare Policy and Management
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Reporting Hospital Care for Short Stays

AAP Pediatric Coding Newsletter
Healthcare Policy and Management
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Reporting Hospital Care for Short Stays

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Abstract

This article discusses code selection for hospital evaluation and management (E/M) services provided during patient stays that include admission and discharge on the same date and stays of less than 8 hours. Topics include the following: Codes for short-stay hospital E/M servicesCriteria for code selection for short-stay hospital E/M servicesDocumentation of E/M services during a short stay

AAP Pediatric Coding NewsletterVol. 20(8)
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