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Nursing facility E/M services

January 15, 2026
Nursing facilities include skilled nursing facilities, psychiatric residential treatment centers, and immediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities.

Evaluation and management services

January 16, 2026
Learn more about billing for evaluation and management (E/M) services including its key components, CPT code ranges, and documentation requirements. You’ll also find helpful tips, tools, and information regarding other online E/M resources…

Teaching physicians

January 27, 2026
This is a central location for locating supervising physician in teaching setting information, including links to related CMS resources and references.

Medicare requirements on documenting E/M services by teaching physicians

February 12, 2026
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.

Chronic care management and patient communication

February 12, 2026
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.

Physician care plan oversight services

February 16, 2026
Care plan oversight (CPO) is supervision of patients under care of home health agencies or hospices that require complex and multidisciplinary care modalities involving regular physician development and/or revision of care plans, review of…

E/M interactive worksheet: Help guide - Initial information

February 16, 2026
Learn how to take advantage of the features of our exclusive E/M interactive worksheet and find the code that best represents the level of evaluation and management services (E/M) furnished during a patient’s visit.

Scribe services

February 16, 2026
A scribe is a person who documents the physician's dictated notes, patient conversations, and activities during the visit, usually in real time. Scribes are not, in themselves, providers of items or services.

Prolonged physician services: Office and other outpatient visits

March 3, 2026
Learn more about billing Medicare for prolonged office and other outpatient E/M services that exceed the maximum time by at least 15 minutes on the date of service.

Telehealth services

March 5, 2026
Telehealth services substitute for an in-person visits and involve two-way, interactive technology permitting communication between the practitioner and patient. Recent legislation authorized an extension of many of the Medicare telehealth…
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