Subsequent nursing facility care, moderate complexity

Nursing facility services demand precise coding to reflect the diverse nature of patient encounters. CPT code 99308 designates subsequent nursing facility care for patients with moderate complexity health conditions. In the domain of nursing facility services, this code is applied when healthcare providers continue to engage in the comprehensive assessment and management of patients with moderate health complexities.

Details

CPT code:

99308

Category:

Category I

Section:

Evaluation and Management (E/M)

Specialty:

Nursing Facility Services

Type:

Subsequent Nursing Facility Care

99308 is a code that holds significance in nursing facility services, representing subsequent care for patients with moderate complexity health conditions. Healthcare providers utilize this code when engaging in the ongoing assessment and management of patients in long-term facilities, focusing on cases that demand a nuanced approach. Its application ensures accurate documentation of efforts in providing care during the continued stages of nursing facility services for patients with moderate health complexities.

Under what category does Subsequent nursing facility care, moderate complexity fall?

Category I

What is the billing unit for Subsequent nursing facility care, moderate complexity?

Per Encounter

Modifiers

-

Clinical use

Subsequent nursing facility care, typically 25 minutes per day.

Documentation

Subsequent nursing facility care; problem-focused assessment and plan of care for a new patient.

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