CMS has new guidelines for teaching physicians effective January 1, 2022. These updates were implemented February 15, and addressed services in certain primary care centers along with selection of office / outpatient time-based codes.
CMS addresses chronic care management guidelines and how practitioners can offer access to care and care continuity, with reference to communication methods such as secure messaging, secure web, or other methods.
This edition includes information on postoperative visit reporting, billing for optometry services at nursing facilities, the 2026 CMS Burden Reduction Conference, and more.
Review our decision tree to help determine if you should enroll as an individual in private practice, sole proprietor/disregarded entity, sole owner, or group practice / organization.
This checklist is intended to provide health care providers with a reference for use when responding to medical documentation requests for Drugs and Biologicals.