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LEVEL 1 H&P
 

 

Level 1 Admission H&P (99221)

The 99221 represents the lowest level of initial care for patients being admitted to the hospital under inpatient or observation care status.  Internists selected the 99221 level of care for only 4.44% of these encounters in 2020.  The 2022 Medicare allowable reimbursement for this service is $100.70. This level of care requires SF or low complexity MDM or a total of 40 minutes of time spent before, during and after the visit on the date of the encounter.. 

 

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