DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2009 Issue 11 (November)

How to use E/M visit codes after no more consult billing

Your practice must stop billing consult codes on Medicare claims starting Jan. 1. Instead, you'll use the appropriate inpatient or outpatient visit codes. The codes affected are outpatient codes 99241-99245 and inpatient codes 99251-99255.

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