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Urology Coding Alert

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Don't Count on Payment for 99446-99449

Published on Thu Feb 13, 2014

New codes don’t always mean new payment. If you were excited about the CPT® addition of new interprofessional telephone/internet consultation codes, you may be sorely disappointed now. Unfortunately, the finalized 2014 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule does not include any relative value units (RVUs) or fees for these new service codes. While many practices suspected that they wouldn’t see payment for [...]
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