99480 Sbsq ic inferior pbw 2,501-5,000
Also known as: normal birth weight day hospital, term infant day program
Subsequent day hospital care of normal birth weight or more than 2,500 gram newborn per calendar day with continuing assessment and interventions.
Clinical Context
Used for day hospital management of term or near-term infants (>2,500 grams) requiring phototherapy, feeding support, or other non-overnight interventions.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 2.40 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 0.48 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.15 |
| Total RVU | 3.03 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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