Navigate billing differences for coming principal care management codes

Article Overview

This premium coding article is aimed at practices, coders, and billing professionals who need to understand how principal care management is being positioned for 2022 and how it differs from chronic care management. It covers the shift from temporary HCPCS G-codes to permanent CPT codes, the broad billing context for principal care management, and the general distinctions CMS has associated with the service. The article is useful for readers evaluating whether to add principal care management to their service mix and for those following Medicare/CPT alignment issues.