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Here’s Why the Payer Impacts Your Prolonged Service Coding

Published on Thu May 20, 2021

Only outpatient codes take G2212 or +99217. Depending on your payer(s) for outpatient evaluation and management (E/M) prolonged service claims, you may have been battling the discrepancies between two codes since Jan. 1. If you still have uncertainties, we have the answers to several frequently asked questions (FAQs) that can help you out. Know the Roots of the Problem CPT® [...]
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