tci General Surgery Coding Alert - 2023 Issue Q1

Reader Questions: Prepare for the COVID-19 PHE Expiration

Question: Did the COVID-19 public health emergency expire? Iowa Subscriber Answer: No, the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) is still currently in effect — but an end is in sight. Now: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra renewed the PHE for a 12th time effective Jan. 11. This latest update follows previous 2022 renewals on Oct. 13, July 15, April 12, and Jan. 14 and 2021 renewals on Oct. 18, July 19, April 15, and Jan. 7. Before that, former HHS Secretary Alex Azar renewed the PHE declaration in 2020 on Oct. 2, July...

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