Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

CPT® 2021:

Expect 3-Prong Approach to E/M Down the Line

Summary details suggest more order to E/Ms in the future. CPT® plans to split E/M services three ways in less than two years. The lowdown: According to the 2019 CPT® Editorial Summary of Panel Action, the restructuring, set to take place on January 1, 2021, will feature a new breakdown of E/M sections — designed to make coding more concise [...]
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