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 emergency room.
- CLI - CLINICAL (POS - 11) - Used for outpatient visits (Lab, Radiology, Respiratory Therapy, Same Day Procedure, NST, OB Check).
- If the service rendered in Hospital than should be used "POS - 22"
