Orthopedic Coding Alert

CPT® 2021:

Take Time to Note New E/M Descriptors

Here’s why people are already asking about prolonged services codes. A change is going to come soon to office/outpatient evaluation and management (E/M) coding. After months of theorizing and speculating, the time to act on this information is nigh. With the new year just a couple of months away, everyone is going to have to get used to a lot [...]
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