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Code deleted, see 99463

Official Description

History and examination of the normal newborn infant, including the preparation of medical records. (This code should only be used for newborns assessed and discharged from the hospital or birthing room on the same date.)

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Short Descr NEWBORN DISCHARGE DAY HOSP
Medium Descr NEWBORN DISCHARGE DAY HOSP
Long Descr HX&XM NML NB INFT W/PREPJ MEDICAL RECORDS
APC Status Indicator Code Not Recognized by OPPS when submitted on Outpatient Hospital Part B Bill Type (12x/13x)
Type of Service (TOS) 1 - Medical Care
Berenson-Eggers TOS (BETOS) none
MUE Not applicable/unspecified.
CCS Clinical Classification 227 - Other diagnostic procedures (interview, evaluation, consultation)
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2009-01-01 Deleted Code deleted, see 99463
2001-01-01 Changed Code description changed.
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