Physician or allowed practitioner services involving certification and recertification of Medicare-covered home health services may be separately coded and reimbursed.
Learn more about billing Medicare for prolonged nursing facility E/M services exceeding the maximum time by at least 15 minutes on the date of service.
Care management services are covered under the Medicare program. View information regarding care management services, including links to related CMS resources and references.
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 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…
This is a central location for incident-to services information, including links to related CMS resources and references. General information regarding the Medicare program can be found using the topics on your top navigation bar. Please su…
Medicare pays for services and supplies that are furnished incident to a physician’s or other practitioner’s services, are commonly included in the physician’s or practitioner’s bills, and for which payment is not made under a separate bene…
CMS recently revised the code descriptor for HCPCS code G0136 to remove the social determinants of health risk (SDOH) assessment. The code remains on the Medicare telehealth services list. View this article for details on the new assessment…
If your patient shows signs of cognitive impairment during a routine visit, Medicare covers a separate visit to more thoroughly assess your patient’s cognitive function and develop a care plan. Use CPT code 99483 to bill for this service.