DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2018 Issue 12 (December)

How to effectively document and bill chronic care management

Within the past two years, Medicare began issuing a separate payment for chronic care management (CCM) services under CPT code 99490. In 2017, CMS issued new guidelines to provide greater specifications and updated details to improve CCM documentation and billing. This article provides guidance on correct coding, billing and documentation for chronic care conditions in health care as defined by CMS and effective in 2018.

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