Office E/M codes not always used in the office – and not always denied when they’re not
Office E/M codes — 99201-99205 for new patients, 99211-99215 for established patients — are usually filed with the office place-of-service code (POS) 11, but they’re also filed from other sites and, to a surprising extent, accepted by Medicare contractors when they are.
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