Medical Coding Rights

PLACE OF SERVICE - PATIENT TYPES  IN - INPATIENT (POS - 21 ) - A patient who is assigned a room and bed and receives automatic room/bed charges.  INO - OBSERVATION (POS - 22) - An outpatient who is assigned a room and bed, but does not receive an automatic room/bed charge.  OBS - OBSERVATION (POS - 22) - An outpatient who is assigned a room and bed, but does not receive an automatic room/bed charge.  TELE - TELEMETRY (POS - 22) - An outpatient who is assigned a room and bed, but does not receive an automatic room/bed charge and continuous monitoring.  SDC - SURGICAL DAY CARE (POS - 22) - A patient who visits the hospital for outpatient surgery.  SDS - SAME DAY SURGERY (POS - 22) - A patient who visits the hospital for outpatient surgery.  RCR - RECURRING (POS - 22) - An outpatient who returns to the hospital more than two times for related treatments (a series patient). ER - EMERGENCY (POS - 23) - An outpatient who comes to the hospital unscheduled and is treated in the emergenc

The below-mentioned place of service codes is used more frequently. Check the detail updates following, Frequently Used Place of Service 2 Telehealth 11 Office 12 Home 13 Assisted Living Facility 15 Mobile Unit 19 Off Campus-Outpatient Hospital 20 Urgent Care Facility 21 Inpatient Hospital 22 On Campus-Outpatient Hospital 23 Emergency Room – Hospital 24 Ambulatory Surgical Center 31 Skilled Nursing Facility 32 Nursing Facility 33 Custodial Care Facility 34 Hospice 49 Independent Clinic 51 Inpatient Psychiatric Facility 52 Psychiatric Facility-Partial Hospitalization Insight about Place of Service POS - 2 The location where health services and health-related services are provided or received, through a telecommunication system. POS - 11 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