Inpatient Neonatal Intensive Care Services and Pediatric and Neonatal Critical Care Services (99466-99486) include all of the following except:

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The codes 99466-99486 for Inpatient Neonatal Intensive Care Services and Pediatric and Neonatal Critical Care Services are designed to cover services provided to critically ill neonates and pediatric patients in a hospital setting. These include initial and continuing intensive care services but do not cover outpatient neonatal care, as this would not typically be provided in an inpatient setting. Transportation services for critical care pediatric patients can also be included under certain circumstances, making outpatient neonatal care the correct exception.