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Continue Existing Patient Billing For New Practice Providers

Published on Mon Apr 13, 2020

Question: When a physician joins a new practice and sees patients from the former practice within three years of the previous visit, should you code the evaluation and management (E/M) encounter as new or established? New York Subscriber Answer: Whether the physician joins a new group practice or begins their own practice, the answer remains the same. The physician should [...]
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