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Visit This Code for Sunday After-Hours Telemedicine E/Ms

Published on Wed Jun 24, 2020

Question: We normally have office hours on a Sunday and bill 99051 for those services. We are now performing many of these services as telehealth. Should we continue to bill this way, or should we avoid this code and do it another way? Pennsylvania Subscriber Answer: CPT® code 99051 (Service(s) provided in the office during regularly scheduled evening, weekend, or holiday office [...]
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