tci General Surgery Coding Alert - 2020 Issue Q3

COVID-19 PHE: Master Billing Alternatives for Non-Video Patient Contact

Learn CMS expanded coverage during pandemic.  If healthcare providers from your general surgery practice use telephone or email for patient monitoring during the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), you have new ways to bill for that service, according to CMS. In addition to expanded telehealth billing discussed in last month’s General Surgery Coding Alert (Vol. 21, No. 6), we have news for you about how to bill for other types of patient contact your surgeons or other healthcare providers might use during the pandemic. These are ways that the practitioner may respond to the patient’s concern...

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