New rules for consult coding straight from the AMA Meeting in Chicago — plus where your practice will gain and lose reimbursement.
If you can’t figure out how to match a low level consult to an initial hospital care code, you’re not alone.
Code 99251 doesn’t crosswalk to 99221, agreed William J. Mangold, Jr., MD, JD, Noridian […]

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