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Condition Code 44 and Observation: CMS FAQs

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FAQs on Observation, Condition Code 44 from the CMS website   QUESTION: May a hospital report drug administration services, such as therapeutic infusions, hydration services, or intravenous injections, furnished during the time period when observation services are being reported? ANSWER: The Medicare Claims Processing Manual (Pub 100-4), chapter 6, section 290.2.2 states that “observation services […]