tci Part B Insider - 2013 Issue 16

Home Visits: Is There A Doctor in the (Patient's) House? Code for Home Visits Easily With These Tips

Lean on 99341-99350 and POS 12 for these visits, experts say. If your image of a home visit involves a physician carrying a black bag through the streets of a small town because you saw it on a 1950s television program, you should know that even in today’s busy world, there’s still a place for home visits—and you can collect for them, if you know how. CPT introduced home visit codes 99341-99345 (for new patients) and 99347-99350 (for established patients) several years ago. Many physicians, however, are reluctant to use the codes in fear of knowing...

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