DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2023 Issue 6 (June)

Pandemic cut most nursing facility E/M, but 99309 looks strong

Notwithstanding the pandemic waivers of the three-day rule, nursing facility E/M and discharge codes, used by skilled nursing facilities, mostly took a hit during the public health emergency (PHE). As noted by the Kaiser Family Foundation, there was a decline in SNF admissions during that period, though the length of SNF stays and spending increased.

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