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# 99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes

CPT · [BillingBrief summary](#source)

Discharge day services for an inpatient or observation stay taking more than 30 minutes.

## Related codes

-   [`99238` Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less CPT](https://billingbrief.com/cpt/99238/)
-   [`99496` Transitional care management, high complexity CPT](https://billingbrief.com/cpt/99496/)

## From the source

This is BillingBrief’s own explanation, not the official CPT descriptor. For the official code set, see the [American Medical Association](https://www.ama-assn.org/practice-management/cpt).

Code set

CPT

Category

Hospital care (E/M)

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