AMA CPT® Assistant - 2022 Issue 9 (September)

Emergency Department Services: Changes for 2023 (September 2022)

September 2022 pages 6-12 Emergency Department Services: Changes for 2023 As part of the effort to standardize reporting guidelines and structure for all of the codes throughout the Evaluation and Management (E/M) Services section of the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) 2023 code set, emergency department (ED) services codes 99281-99285 have been revised to more closely align with the 2021 changes for Office and Other Outpatient Services. These revisions ensure that physicians, staff, and other stakeholders will have a consistent set of general guidelines for all codes in the E/M section, although specific subsections may contain additional guidance related...

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