tci General Surgery Coding Alert - 2020 Issue Q1
Reader Question: Factor Time Into Online E/M
Question: How should we report online E/M service in 2020 if it’s true that CPT® is deleting 99444? SuperCoder Subscriber Answer: It is true that CPT® 2020 deletes 99444 (Online evaluation and management service provided by a physician or other qualified health care professional who may report evaluation and management services provided to an established patient or guardian, not originating from a related E/M service provided within the previous 7 days, using the Internet or similar electronic communications network). In its place, CPT® 2020 provides new code 99421 (Online digital evaluation and management service, for an...
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