CPT Knowledgebase - Dec 23, 2020

For 2021 E/M office or other outpatient services, CPT coding and CMS differ in interpreting when to begin counting the required time for prolonged services code 99417, and a new Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) code (G2212) was established. Which set of guidelines and codes should be followed when reporting code 99417?

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