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    Wiki PHONE CONSULTS -NEW PATIENT VS ESTABLISHED PATIENTS

    Hello, My company would like to start billing for our short phone conversations and emails. 99441-99443, 99421-99423. Here is our situation. We provide free phone consults to patients. However, when they come for surgery, we do a full H&P and bill a new patient code with surgery. My...
    • lbarog101@gmail.com
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    • 99421 99441 consults emails established new patient phone
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    • Forum: E/M
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    Wiki Audio only-code descriptor question

    Hello, I am questioning the audio only codes 99441-99443. Since the pandemic there have been a lot of waivers, and leniencies. I have heard both sides in regards to code descriptor and struggling. Providers want to use these audio only codes as follow up visits without patient initiation, just...
    • lbc2of3
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    • 99441 99442 99443 audio only phe phone visit telemedicine
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    • Forum: E/M
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    Wiki Inpatient 99441

    I work for a group of Hospitalist that includes a group of Infectious Disease physicians. We see patients at several different locations with in the same health system. The Infectious disease doctors are calling the the nurse and treating the patients by phone call only at one of our out...
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    Wiki COVID RESULTS

    Can you bill a 99441 for calling the patient back with their test results of covid being that the physician designate that time to call the patient back and explain results and give counseling on what the next steps are? Or is that considered included in the initial office visit for testing for...
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    Wiki multiple telephone only appts

    What would you do in this scenario? I have a provider that has done phone only visits with a patient every 5 days. Since guidelines for phone only services state "They may not be provided if they are in follow-up for a visit within the past 7 days, or if they result in a visit in the next 24...
    • misstigris
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    • 99441 telemedicine telephone telephone evaluation telephone services
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: E/M
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