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Consider Time Frame for In-Person Visit Following Phone Consultation

Published on Mon Nov 16, 2020

Question: If a visit starts as an audio-only telehealth visit and the patient then comes to the office for an exam, does the service still remain as telehealth, or does it change it to an office visit and we just remove the telehealth modifier? Colorado Subscriber Answer: For 99441-99443 (Telephone evaluation and management service by a physician or other qualified [...]
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