POS 51 in Medical Billing: The Inpatient Psychiatric Code That Decides Your Facility Rate and the 190-Day Clock

POS 51 in medical billing is the Place of Service code for an Inpatient Psychiatric Facility. You report it in Box 24B of the CMS-1500 professional claim, and it pays at the Medicare facility rate. Attribute Detail Code and name POS 51, Inpatient Psychiatric Facility CMS definition A facility that provides inpatient psychiatric services for […]