38Condition CodeRooms and Beds

A semi-private room was not available for the patient.

Related Rooms and Beds codes

36The patient is temporarily receiving care in a special unit but is classified as a general care patient.37The patient is in a ward accommodation at their own request.39A private room was medically necessary for the patient.

Frequently asked questions

What does condition code 38 mean?

A semi-private room was not available for the patient.

What category is condition code 38 in?

38 falls under the Rooms and Beds category of UB-04 condition codes.

Descriptions sourced from CMS Medicare Claims Processing Manual. Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making billing decisions.