CPT 99232

Hospital Care

Daily hospital visit after admission day for moderately complex care

Medicare Rate

$110

Federal baseline rate

Hospital Charges

$150 - $400

Typical facility range

Outpatient Charges

$100 - $250

Outpatient/clinic range

Official Description

Subsequent hospital inpatient care, moderate complexity

Common Billing Errors

Watch for these issues when reviewing your bill

  • Billed multiple times per day
  • Level doesn't match documentation
  • Used on admission day

What to Look For

Tips for reviewing this charge on your bill

  • Verify only one subsequent care per day
  • Check documentation supports level
  • Ensure not used on admission day

How to Dispute This Charge

  1. 1

    Request an Itemized Bill

    Ask your provider for a detailed bill showing all CPT codes and individual charges.

  2. 2

    Compare to Typical Costs

    Check if your charge falls within the typical range. Excessive charges may be negotiable.

  3. 3

    Check for Errors

    Review the common billing errors listed above and verify the service was actually performed.

  4. 4

    Generate a Dispute Letter

    Use our free tool to create a professional dispute letter citing specific concerns.

Quick Facts

Category

Hospital Care

CPT Code

99232

Medicare Rate

$110

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