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Differentiate These New ASCVD Codes

Published on Tue Apr 29, 2025

Question: What’s the difference between codes G0537 and G0538? I think they became billable in early 2025. Texas Subscriber Answer: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published information on newly proposed codes that could be used to report the assessment and management of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) in the [...]
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