Psychiatrists and psychiatric NPs and PAs often use E/M codes to report services. In addition to using a psychiatric diagnostic evaluation code, … [Read more...]
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Medication management and psychotherapy cheatsheet
This quick reference sheet illustrates the coding and documentation requirements for medication management services with, or without … [Read more...]
E/M services for Hospitalists | Cheatsheet
This quick coding cheatsheet is a must have when coding E/M services for hospitalists. It covers office visits, consults, initial and subsequent … [Read more...]
Coding for Dermatology E/M | Cheatsheet
This dermatology specific E/M cheat sheet includes 1997 single specialty skin exam and medical decision making examples relevant to your … [Read more...]
Checklist for CPT® code 99483 | cognitive assessment code for dementia
Is your practice performing cognitive assessments for patients with dementia, using CPT® code 99483? If so, use this checklist to make sure you … [Read more...]
Teaching Physician Rules | Quick Reference Guide
The rules for documenting services provided jointly between an attending or teaching physician and a resident in a GME program vary based on the … [Read more...]
Behavioral Health Integration and CCM codes
The updated quick reference sheet includes the description for each code, time requirements, reimbursement rates and more. Download the PDF - BHI … [Read more...]
Using Modifier 59 | Cheat Sheet
Modifier 59 is referred to by CMS as the modifier of last resort. It is often used when modifier 51 is the more accurate modifier. This quick … [Read more...]
Using Modifier 33 | Cheat Sheet
Modifier 33 is used to identify certain screening and preventive services. This quick reference sheet addresses: When to use modifier 33 Why … [Read more...]
Using Modifier 25 | Cheat Sheet
Use of Modifier 25 may be applicable when an E/M service is provided on the same day as a procedure, a preventive medicine service, or other medical … [Read more...]
Minor Procedures
These cheat sheets for minor procedures include common CPT® codes, descriptions, current work and non-facility RVUs, and global days for quick … [Read more...]
Coding home visits | Cheat Sheet
Use this reference guide to select a level of service for new and established patient home visits, based on the key components or time. Relevant … [Read more...]
Care Plan Oversight | Coding reference sheet
This reference chart for Care plan oversight (CPO) includes CPT® and HCPCS codes, with wRVUs, time and patient status. RVUs are updated for … [Read more...]
Billing physician services for hospice patients | Cheat sheet
Medical practices find the hospice modifiers confusing, and confusion leads to denials and payment delays. Use the decision trees below to help you … [Read more...]
Wellness visits and prolonged care | How to use G0513 & G0514
Medicare stunned us by creating two prolonged services HCPCS codes for use with Medicare covered preventive medicine services in 2018. They may be … [Read more...]
Lesion Destruction Tip Sheet
CPT® does not make it easy to locate codes for destruction of lesion(s). These codes are found in multiple chapters throughout the CPT® book, … [Read more...]
Quick Coding Cheat Sheet – E/M Services
E/M Cheat Sheet with Evaluation and Management Codes This quick reference coding guide to E/M services covers office visits, consults, initial and … [Read more...]
Quick Coding Cheat Sheet – Psychiatry
These quick reference sheets for evaluation and management services cover office visits for new and established patients, outpatient consults, and … [Read more...]
General Surgery E/M Cheat Sheet
This quick reference sheet is packed with useful information. It covers office visits, consults, initial and subsequent hospital visits, and … [Read more...]
Excision of Soft Tissue, Lipoma Removal
This chart is a quick reference for soft tissue excision. It includes anatomic location and size for subcutaneous and subfacial … [Read more...]