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Jul 23rd, 2010 - milani 10 

Admit to Observation for total of 23 hours

Can you please tell me what code range should be used for a patient that is admitted to Observation on one date and discharged on another date BUT is in observation for only 23 hours.

Thank you

Jul 23rd, 2010 - nmaguire   2,606 

Obs

99218-99220 first day
99217 for discharge dY



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