Reader Questions:
Make Time to Understand the New Time-Based E/M Descriptors
Published on Tue Jan 09, 2024
Question: We have a provider who wants to bill based on time, but they only spent 8 minutes with the patient. Can we still bill the evaluation and management (E/M) service with 99212? AAPC Forum Participant Answer: Whether you can bill for time using 99212 (Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, which requires a [...]