tci General Surgery Coding Alert - 2015 Issue 11

CPT® 2016: Get Ready for 2 New Prolonged Services Codes

And make sure to update 2 more. General surgeons may not be the best about keeping on top of E/M documentation, but some changes coming down the pike next year should make you sit up and take notice. If you miss these CPT® 2016 code revisions and additions, you could be sacrificing significant E/M pay for your surgeons and other clinical staff. Investigate 99415 and 99416 Surprise CPT® 2016 will add two add-on E/M codes to help you capture extensive work that your clinical staff performs after your surgeon sees the patient for an E/M service. The codes help...

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