DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2017 Issue 2 (February)

How to bill cognitive assessment G0505 and CCM services simultaneously

Question: In the 2017 Medicare physician fee schedule, CMS specifically mentions that the newly billable G0505 (Cognition and functional assessment by the physician or other qualified health care professional in office or other outpatient) could be billed with chronic care management, transitional care management and other services. Under what circumstances would you legitimately bill CCM (99490) with G0505?

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