CPT^® 99422, Under Online Digital Evaluation and Management Service

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 99422 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Online Digital Evaluation and Management Service.

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A physician or other qualified healthcare professional discusses, using online communication technologies, a health issue and possible treatment or management with an established patient. This code covers 11 to 20 minutes of cumulative time spent with the patient for a period of up to 7 days.

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Telehealth 99422

It's inclusive or bundled because a separately reported E/M service (99214) occurred within 7 days of the online digital E/M service (99422) for the same problem. Review the guidelines for online digi... [ Read More ]

Telehealth 99422

I'm still not clear the denial is saying 99422 is inclusive to 99214... [ Read More ]

Telehealth 99422

99214 and 99422 are typically not billable together. Included in the guidelines on 99422: If within seven days of the initiation of an online digital E/M service, a separately reported E/M visit occur... [ Read More ]

Telehealth 99422

Can a provider bill 99214 and 99422 the same day and be payable for a Medicare member? I believe they 99422 bundles into 99214 and a modifier would not be appropriate.... [ Read More ]

billing for phone "visit"

[QUOTE="CatchTheWind, post: 470722, member: 245466"] Use the codes as follows (during the COVID-19 emergency only): [B]G2012[/B][I]: brief telephone check-in (established only)[/I] [B]99441[/B][I]: t... [ Read More ]

Telephone/telehealth billing

[B][U]99441-99443 Non-Face-to-Face Telephone Services [/U][/B] Telephone services are non-face-to-face evaluation and management (E/M) services provided to a patient using the telephone by a [B][U]phy... [ Read More ]

Exam - telephone E/M during COVID-19

I am fairly new to coding, but I do not believe unable to access counts unless in the ER and the PT is unconscious. Additionally, I believe to use an actual E/M code, both audio and video must be uti... [ Read More ]

billing for phone "visit"

Use the codes as follows (during the COVID-19 emergency only): [B]G2012[/B][I]: brief telephone check-in (established only)[/I] [B]99441[/B][I]: telephone visit 5-10 min (new or established)[/I] [B]9... [ Read More ]

Telemedicine

CPT codes 99421, 99422, 99423 are for Digital E/M services. This is for patient portal or e-mail inquiries, initiated by the patient. You can only bill once per 7 days and it is cumulative of time s... [ Read More ]

Telehealth during emergency periods

[QUOTE="Patricia P Williams, post: 469702, member: 11276"] Is Medicare paying the 99211-99214 with POS 2, mod 95 or are you billing the 99421, 99422 or 99423 with POS 2? [/QUOTE] Yes Medicare is payin... [ Read More ]

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