CPT^® 99457, Under Remote Physiologic Monitoring Treatment Management Services

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT^®) code 99457 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Remote Physiologic Monitoring Treatment Management Services.

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The provider monitors a patient’s remote physiologic recordings and/or programmed alerts and interacts with the patient or caregiver to adjust treatment based on the recordings. Report this code for the first 20 minutes of clinical staff, physician, or other qualified healthcare provider time spent providing this service.

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