Primary Care Coding Alert

Review The Basics of Incident-to and Split/Shared E/M Visits

When your clinician and your NPP perform parts of an E/M service for a patient, you will need to identify and check if you can report the services performed by both as split/shared E/M or as an incident-to visit. A split/shared E/M visit is defined to as “a medically necessary encounter with a patient where the physician and a qualified [...]
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