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Consider This E/M Billing Loophole During PHE

Published on Fri Aug 13, 2021

Question: One of the people in my group practice is a clinical social worker and doesn’t usually bill their provided services via evaluation and management (E/M) codes. However, the social worker is interacting with patients remotely through virtual check-ins during the pandemic. Can we bill E/M codes here? Mississippi Subscriber Answer: Yes, during the public health emergency, says CMS in [...]
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