DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2020 Issue 6 (June)

Office the most popular POS for CCM; watch for claims filed from other locations

The primary chronic care management (CCM) code 99490 and the complex CCM codes (99487, 99489) requiring extended time and elevated medical decision-making have been rising in utilization in recent years. Between 2017 and 2018, use of these codes rose 23%, 78% and 285%, respectively, according to the latest available Medicare claims data.

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