AMA CPT® Assistant - 2020 Issue 2 (February)

E/M Office Visit Revisions for 2021: An Overview (February 2020)

February 2020 pages 3-6 E/M Office Visit Revisions for 2021: An Overview For Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) 2021, the office or other outpatient visit evaluation and management (E/M) guidelines and code descriptors will be significantly revised. Due to the widespread use of these codes and the scope of the changes, information is being distributed early to facilitate familiarization in advance of the effective date. This first of a series of articles provides clarification and guidance about the code revisions and guideline changes. Background E/M CPT codes are among the most complex CPT codes to accurately report because of...

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