For routine hospital newborn care for a well baby, the HCPCS code 99431 requires documentation, for reimbursement purposes, of minimum routine newborn care by a physician/practitioner other than the physician(s)/practitioner(s) rendering maternity service, complete initial and discharge physical examination, conference(s) with the patient(s).
N.J. Admin. Code § 10:54-4.10
See: 30 New Jersey Register 1060(a).
Former N.J.A.C. 10:54-4.10, Use of HCPCS codes for neonatal intensive care; sick newborn, recodified to N.J.A.C. 10:54-4.11.
Adopted concurrent proposal, R.1998 d.487, effective .
See: 30 New Jersey Register 1060(a), 30 New Jersey Register 3519(a).
Readopted the provisions of R.1998 d.154 without change.