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You should upgrade or use an alternative browser. Place of Service - For Independent Labs. Thread starter Hisham. I synergenhealth. Messages 2 Best answers 0.
Dear All, Would you happen to know what the place of service should be for the services done at an independent lab? The Medicare claims processing manual states it should be the location that draws the testing specimen. Appreciate any thought on this.
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The location where health services and health related services are provided or received, through a telecommunication system. A facility or location whose primary purpose is to provide temporary housing to homeless individuals e. A facility or location, owned and operated by the Indian Health Service, which provides diagnostic, therapeutic surgical and nonsurgical and rehabilitation services to American Indians and Alaska Natives who do not require hospitalization.
A facility or location, owned and operated by the Indian Health Service, which provides diagnostic, therapeutic surgical and nonsurgical and rehabilitation services rendered by, or under the supervision of, physicians to American Indians and Alaska Natives admitted as inpatients or outpatients.
A facility or location owned and operated by a federally recognized American Indian or Alaska Native tribe or tribal organization under a agreement, which provides diagnostic, therapeutic surgical and nonsurgical and rehabilitation services to tribal members who do not require hospitalization.
A facility or location owned and operated by a federally recognized American Indian or Alaska Native tribe or tribal organization under a agreement, which provides diagnostic, therapeutic surgical and nonsurgical and rehabilitation services to tribal members admitted as inpatients or outpatients.
A prison, jail, reformatory, work farm, detention center or any other similar facility maintained by either federal, state or local authorities for the purpose of confinement or rehabilitation of adult or juvenile criminal offenders. Location, other than a hospital, Skilled Nursing Facility SNF , military treatment facility, community health center, state or local public health clinic, or intermediate care facility ICF , where the health professional routinely provides health examinations, diagnosis, and treatment of illness or injury on an ambulatory basis.
Location, other than a hospital or other facility, where the patient receives care in a private residence. Congregate residential facility with self-contained living units providing assessment of each resident's needs and on-site support 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with the capacity to deliver or arrange for services including some health care and other services.
A short-term accommodation such as a hotel, camp ground, hostel, cruise ship or resort where the patient receives care, and which is not identified by any other POS code. Location, distinct from a hospital emergency room, an office, or a clinic, whose purpose is to diagnose and treat illness or injury for unscheduled, ambulatory patients seeking immediate medical attention. A portion of an off-campus hospital provider based department which provides diagnostic, therapeutic both surgical and nonsurgical , and rehabilitation services to sick or injured persons who do not require hospitalization or institutionalization.
Location, distinct from a hospital emergency room, an office or a clinic, whose purpose is to diagnose and treat illness or injury for unscheduled, ambulatory patients seeking immediate medical attention. A facility, other than psychiatric, which primarily provides diagnostic, therapeutic both surgical and nonsurgical and rehabilitation services by, or under the supervision of, physicians to patients admitted for a variety of medical conditions.
A portion of a hospital which provides diagnostic, therapeutic both surgical and nonsurgical and rehabilitation services to sick or injured persons who do not require hospitalization or institutionalization. A portion of a hospital where emergency diagnosis and treatment of illness or injury is provided. A freestanding facility, other than a physician's office, where surgical and diagnostic services are provided on an ambulatory basis. F Note: pay at the non-facility rate for payable procedures not on the ASC list.
A facility, other than a hospital's maternity facilities or a physician's office, which provides a setting for labor, delivery and immediate post-partum care as well as immediate care of newborn infants.
A medical facility operated by one or more of the Uniformed Services. A facility which primarily provides inpatient skilled nursing care and related services to patients who require medical, nursing or rehabilitative services but does not provide the level of care or treatment available in a hospital. The patient did finally receive a room assignment on February 2. This patient has Medicare. A: Based on the scenario provided, the patient presented to the ED on January 31 and after examination, the determination was made to admit the patient as an inpatient.
Based on the information provided, there would be an order dated January 31 to admit the patient. Because of no available bed in an inpatient unit, the patient physically remained in the ED until a bed became available on February 2.
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