AMA CPT® Assistant - 2020 Issue 11 (November)

Preparing for E/M 2021 Changes (November 2020)

November 2020 page 3 Preparing for E/M 2021 Changes New Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) evaluation and management (E/M) office visit codes and guidelines go into effect on January 1, 2021. Because of the widespread use of these codes and the scope of the changes, the American Medical Association (AMA) initiated early-information distribution and education outreach to facilitate familiarization of these changes in advance of the effective date. This article provides additional information on aspects of the new E/M codes and guidelines based on feedback from the coding community and other stakeholders during this early outreach period. General Overview...

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