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Review advance care planning charts before OIG starts its audit
Check the time and other possible billing hazards for advance care planning (ACP) claims. The two ACP codes (99497, 99498) show an average denial rate of 19% since Medicare started covering the service, which may be a sign that practices are making easy-to-avoid mistakes for the two codes.
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