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E/M Updates:

Take Note of These 2023 Office/Outpatient Consultation Changes

Published on Wed Oct 26, 2022

Beware that Medicare recognition remains to be seen. Among the changes set to take effect to the evaluation and management (E/M) guidelines next year, you’ll see revisions to the inpatient consultation codes (99252-99255, Inpatient or observation consultation for a new or established patient …) and office/outpatient consultation codes (99242-99245, Office or other outpatient consultation …). Currently, to determine service levels [...]
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