Partial Hospitalization is a short term program for stabilizing mental and behavioral health and used to treat  substance use.

In partial hospitalization patient  reside in their home, there are no need to admit in hospital. But a team of physician and nurse  coordinates with patient in all seven days in a week

Suicidal  cases are not covered in the partial hospitalization.

Medical Billing of Partial hospitalization

• Partial hospitalization is paid under OPPS (Outpatient Payment Prospective System) and reimburse by Medicare part B.
• It is not an outpatient setting or same day treatment plan but paid under OPPS.

Benefits of  Partial Hospitalization

Deinstitutionalisation

It is the process in which a long stay in a hospital convert in a isolated community that provide to psychiatric patient less restrictive and comfortable environment and less expensive.

Full Time medical care

A expert medical team is always available to help in any problem may arise in between the treatment plan.

Comfortable and well structured place

Partial hospitalization provide some freedom with a restrictive environment that increase the recovery time of patient.