a person or thing that floats. 2. Informal. a person who is continually changing his or her place of abode, employment, etc. 3. an employee without a fixed job assignment: One of our officers works as a floater, filling in when someone is out. 4. U.S. Politics. a voter not attached to any party, especially a person whose vote may be purchased. 5. a person who fraudulently votes, usually for pay, in different places in the same election.
For Medicare patients, inpatient consultations are reported with the initial hospital visit codes (99221â99223). Do not append modifier AI, which is only used by the admitting physician.
For dates of service on or after July 1, 2006, the following revenue codes should be used when billing for RHC or FQHC services, other than those services subject to the Medicare outpatient mental health treatment limitation or for the FQHC supplemental paymentâ¦: 0521, 0522, 0524,