Reader Question:
Does New Practice Nix Established Patient?
Published on Tue May 19, 2020
Question: When a physician joins a new practice and sees patients from the former practice within three years of the previous visit, should you code the E/M encounter as new or established? Codify Subscriber Answer: Whether the physician joins a new group practice or begins their own practice, the answer remains the same. The physician should code according to the [...]