tci Part B Insider - 2019 Issue Q3

E/M Coding: See What’s Ahead for E/M in 2021

Hint: 99201 exits the coding stage. If you thought the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) 2019 changes to outpatient E/M coding were long overdue, then hold onto your hat. With the recent publication of the 2019 CPT® Editorial Summary of Panel Action, we have a much clearer idea of what may lie in store for coders in terms of additions, deletions, and revisions in the years ahead. Here are the biggest changes that may impact your coding beginning January 1, 2021. Farewell to Low-level E/M Code 99201 The first big change outlined in the Summary is the deletion of...

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