Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

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Psychotherapy With E/M? Break Down Time Spent on Each

When CPT® revised the psychotherapy and psychiatry codes last year, many mental health clinicians started using the codes immediately without giving much thought to how documentation would have to change to support the codes. CMS has taken note of the most common issues with this code set and recently released MLN Matters article SE1407 to set the record straight. “The [...]
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