General Surgery Coding Alert

TCM Update:

CPT® 2014 Clarifies Transitional Care Management E/M Codes

You can use the codes for new patients, too. You’ve had a year to use CPT® 2013 TCM codes 99495-99496 (Transitional care management services with the following required elements: Communication [direct contact, telephone, electronic] with the patient and/or caregiver within two business days of discharge…), and now CPT® 2014 works the kinks out. Rocky Start in 2013 Maybe your general [...]
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