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If the patient is subsequently admitted to the same hospital due solely to an SAE, but is seen by a different physician, would the hospital receive payment for this subsequent admission?

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If the patient is subsequently admitted to the same hospital due solely to an SAE, but is seen by a different physician, would the hospital receive payment for this subsequent admission?

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Subsequent admissions to the same hospital due solely to an SAE that occurred at that institution would not receive full payment, and therefore the subsequent admission should be billed using the SAE rate code 2590 (non-reimbursable SAE). Physician payments are not affected by this policy.

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