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CPT® Coding:

Know These New Cognition, Collaboration, Risk Assessment Codes

Published on Wed Jun 14, 2017

Pro coders shed light on health and behavior services. The 2017 revisions to CPT® and HCPCS added new codes related to health and behavior assessment, psychiatric collaborative care, and cognitive assessment. According to Marcella Bucknam, CPC, CCS-P, COC, CCS, CPC-P, CPC-I, CCC, COBGC, manager of clinical compliance with PeaceHealth in Vancouver, Washington, CPT® and CMS introduced these codes for two [...]
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