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Tell Referring Docs Advance Care Planning Rate Is Set

Published on Fri Nov 13, 2015

Payments start for services Jan. 1 and later. Physicians finally will have more financial incentive to discuss end-of-life choices, including hospice care, with their patients. The codes for Advance Care Planning have been in physicians’ CPT® books since January (see Eli’s HCW, Vol. XXIV, No. 37). But now the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has set payment rates in [...]
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