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    Health Service Code 03.03AR

    Urgent or priority attendance on hospital inpatient or long term care inpatient, at request of facility staff when physician is already on site.

    NOTE:
    1. May only be claimed by the patient's physician of record, or by physicians working as part of an on-call rotation.
    2. May not be claimed by physician extenders.
    3. May only be claimed for direct attendance with the patient.
    Category:V Visit
    Base rate:$49.37

    Fee modifiers:

    TypeCode# of callsExplicitActionAmount
    CARECOINPTYesIncrease Base By$40.51

    Governing Rules:

    • 15.8

      Special callback benefits may not be claimed for subsequent patients seen during the same callback or in association with another service during the same encounter. However:

      1. HSC 03.03AR may be claimed for second and subsequent hospital inpatients.
      2. for second and subsequent emergency/outpatients, or AACC or UCC patients seen during the same callback, see GR 5.2.3.
      3. HSCs 03.03DF and 03.03EA may be claimed in addition to a callback in accordance with GR 15.5.