Outpatient definition

Outpatient means a person who is receiving care other than on an inpatient basis, such as: • in a provider’s office; • in an ambulatory surgical center or facility; • in an emergency room; or • in a clinic. .
Outpatient means an individual examined and evaluated by a prescriber who determined the individual’s need for the administration of a drug or device, which individual presents to the hospital outpatient setting with a prescription or order for administration of a drug or device. “Outpatient” does not include an emergency department patient.
Outpatient means a patient who was examined and evaluated by a prescriber who determined the patient’s need for the administration of a drug or device, when the patient presents to the hospital outpatient setting with a prescription or order for administration of a drug or device. “Outpatient” does not include an emergency department patient.

Examples of Outpatient in a sentence

  • Grantee shall use the procedure codes in the current version of the Mental Health Service Array in CMBHS, Grantee shall report service delivery data in the Mental Retardation and Behavioral Health Outpatient Warehouse (MBOW).

  • I hereby assign Peak Motion Physical Therapy all money to which I am entitled for medical expenses related to the service reported herein, but not to exceed my indebtedness to Outpatient Rehabilitation.

  • AHCCCS has six form types: Professional and Other Services (form type A), Prescription Drug (form type C), Dental Services (form type D), Inpatient Hospital (form type I), Nursing Facility (form type L), and Outpatient Hospital (form type O).

  • For all GSAs and ACC population risk groups, except Delivery Supplemental Payment, projected benefit cost trends were developed at a GSA and risk group level for the following trend COS: Physical Health Inpatient and LTC, Physical Health Practitioners, Mental Health Practitioners, Other Professional Services, Pharmacy, Outpatient Facility, and Emergency Facility.

  • This Amendment (“Amendment No. 3”) to Contract No. MA-042-19010161 for Behavioral Health Outpatient Services for Children and Youth is made and entered into on July 1, 2021 (“Effective Date”) between Western Youth Services (“Contractor”), with a place of business at 00000 Xxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxx Xxxxx, XX 00000, and the County of Orange, a political subdivision of the State of California (“County”), through its Health Care Agency, with a place of business at 000 X.


More Definitions of Outpatient

Outpatient means a patient of an organized medical facility or distinct part of that facility who is expected by the facility to receive and who does receive professional services for less than a 24-hour period regardless of the hour of admission, whether or not a bed is used, or whether or not the patient remains in the facility past midnight. Also see “Impatient.”
Outpatient means a worker not admitted to a hospital prior to and extending past midnight for treatment and lodging. Medical services provided by a health care provider such as emergency room services, observation room, or short stay surgical treatments which do not result in admission are also considered outpatient services.
Outpatient means a person who incurs medical expenses at Doctor’s offices and freestanding clinics, and at Hospitals when not admitted as an Inpatient.
Outpatient means a Covered Person who is receiving medical care, treatment, services or supplies at a clinic, a Physician's office, a Licensed Health Care Provider’s office or at a Hospital if not a registered bedpatient at that Hospital, Psychiatric Facility or Alcoholism and/or Chemical Dependency Treatment Facility.
Outpatient means an individual who:
Outpatient means a person who is not Confined.
Outpatient means an individual who is not a residential patient in a health care institution. “Outpatient setting” means a location that provides medical treatment to an outpatient.