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E M coding for outpatient services - AAPC Note: The article below was posted in 2020 and applies to coding for 2020 dates of service For information about coding office and other outpatient evaluation and management (E M) services in 2021 and later, please see 99202-99215: Office Outpatient E M Coding in 2021 and 2023 E M Coding Changes E M coding is a high-volume area of CPT ® medical coding, meaning that healthcare providers
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Billing Prolonged Services in 2024 - AAPC Knowledge Center E M Services Descriptor Changes In CPT® 2024, the AMA revised the time thresholds associated with certain E M services codes to remove the uncertainty the descriptors were causing The descriptors formerly specified time ranges including the 15-minute buffer before prolonged services kicked in The revised descriptors now indicate just the minimum threshold required to bill the code based on
2023 CPT E M descriptors and guidelines This document includes the following CPT E M changes, effective January 1, 2023: E M Introductory Guidelines related to Hospital Inpatient and Observation Care Services codes 99221-99223, 99231-99239, Consultations codes 99242-99245, 99252-99255, Emergency Department Services codes 99281-99285, Nursing Facility Services codes 99304-99310, 99315, 99316, Home or Residence Services codes 99341
2025 Brings New Telemedicine Codes - AAPC Knowledge Center E M services for new patients (98000-98003) E M services for established patients (98004-98007) The selection of these new telemedicine E M codes is based on either total time spent on the date of service or medical decision making (MDM) Each code specifies the required total time, such as code 98003, which requires 60 minutes or more When coding based on time, all face-to-face and non-face
Determining MDM Complexity for E M Leveling - AAPC Select CPT® outpatient office evaluation and management service codes with confidence At AAPC’s HEALTHCON Regional in Charleston, S C , Oct 4-6, Samuel Determine outpatient office code levels using new E M guidelines for MDM
Coding Inpatient and Observation Visits in 2023 - AAPC A thorough understanding of the latest guidelines for coding evaluation and management services is necessary to ensure compliant claims You’ve likely A thorough understanding of the latest guidelines for coding E M services is necessary to ensure compliant claims