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Wiki Reporting 99497 or 99498 for Advance Care Planning

From what I can find Advance Care Planning can be reported with a Medicare Annual Wellness Visit. Medicare states that the billing physician or qualified provider must participate and meaningfully contribute to the provision of the Advance Care planning, in addition to providing a minimum of...
- amwittler
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- Feb 17, 2025
- 99497-99498 advance care planning participation provider
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Family Practice
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Wiki 99497- Group Setting?

One of my providers has asked if they could perform Advanced Care Planning in a group setting. They would like to open to many patients at once. I cannot find documentation to support either allowing this or against billing this in a group setting. Does anyone have documentation or able to...
- RichersCPC
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- Jun 23, 2016
- 99497-99498
- Replies: 0
- Forum: Medical Coding General Discussion
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Wiki Advance Care Planning 99497-99498

Description for these code state when performed "by physician or other qualified healthcare professional." In our situation, physician talks to patient for about 5 minutes and then sends the patient to the social worker who spends another 45 minutes with them filling out forms. Would this be...
- kerry10
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- Feb 1, 2016
- 99497-99498 advance care planning minutes patient physician
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Medical Coding General Discussion

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