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What is the difference in billing?

April 26, 2017billing difference

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What is the difference in billing?

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An Observation stay is billed under outpatient services (under Medicare this would be under Part B) while inpatient admission is billed under inpatient services (under Medicare this would be billed under Part A Private Insurances may vary but most permit only 23 hours in observation.