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Posting Date: 01/28/2022
Behavioral/Mental Health Services
Behavioral/Mental Health Services Please explain the parameters for mental health services delivered via telehealth to a beneficiary who is at home. Answer: As of 1/1/2025, CMS has permanently extended permission for behavioral and mental [...]
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Posting Date: 01/27/2022
Chronic Care Management
Chronic Care Management The guidelines state moderate or high complex MDM. Do the E/M guidelines apply here? Answer: Yes, the E/M guidelines for MDM are applicable, since chronic care management (CPT 99490) is included within the E/M [...]
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Posting Date: 10/10/2024
Complex and Chronic Care - HCPCS Code G2211
Complex and Chronic Care - HCPCS Code G2211 Please define appropriate usage and billing for HCPCS code G2211. Answer: CPT G2211 is an approved add-on code representing complex and/or continuous management in the office and outpatient [...]
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Posting Date: 03/18/2022
Consultations
Consultations Does CMS permit payment for consultative E/M services? Answer: CMS permits payment for medically necessary consultative E/M services. The specific E/M codes previously used to represent consultative services were [...]
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