Changing ambulatory consultation codes to those for new patient visits is expected to save Medicare $534.5 million per year. With that kind of money on the table, private payors may eventually follow ...
In its 2010 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Final Rule, CMS eliminated the use of “consultation” codes (CPT 99241-99245) for new patient consultations by specialty physicians. Starting in 2010, ...
A newly proposed amendment to the Senate healthcare reform bill would postpone eliminating Medicare consultation codes that is scheduled for Jan. 1, according to a release from a coalition of the AMA ...
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