NPP Report: You can now bill consultations as a split/shared service
Billing E/M visits in lieu of consultation codes will yield lower reimbursement in most cases. But now CMS states you can bill consult scenarios as a split/shared service - a departure from previous agency policy fueled by the fact that the agency no longer pays these services as consults, but as regular E/M services.
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