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Telehealth Update Medicare - 2022

The listed CPT codes are covered in telehealth and changes are effective from dated on June 16, 2022 Medicare telehealth services require that the services occur over real-time audio and visual interactive telecommunications. For purposes of diagnosis, evaluation, or treatment of mental health disorders. If the patient doesn’t have the technical capacity or the availability of real-time audio and visual interactive telecommunications, or they don’t consent to the use of real-time video technology, we allow audio-only communication for telehealth mental health services to established patients located in their homes. After the PHE ends, Telehealth Mental Health services may include new or established patients so long as an in-person, face-to-face, non-telehealth service takes place within 6 months of the telehealth mental health services. This means that all telehealth mental health patients should have had a first in-person visit no later than 6 months after the PHE. After the PHE and a
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Annual Preventive and Wellness Visit Service

Preventive Service Codes The annual preventive exam is a periodic, comprehensive preventive medicine evaluation (or reevaluation) and management of the patient. The CPT Code selection is based on whether the patient is receiving an initial visit -"New Patient" or a periodic - "Established Patient" preventive service, as well as the patient’s age. Initial Visits - 99381, 99382, 99383, 99384, 99385, 99386, 99387 Subsequent Visits - 99391, 99392, 99393, 99394, 99395, 99396, 99397 The Medicare insurance would be covered by "G" codes instead of the above codes. The details below, Welcome to Medicare - G0402 (Within the one year from the patient enrolled in Medicare) Initial Annual Wellness Visit - G0438 (After the 1st year of enrollment) Subsequent Annual Wellness Visit - G0439 Initial Visits Initial comprehensive preventive medicine evaluation and management of an individual including an" age and gender appropriate history, examination, counseling/anticip
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ICD 10 CM Official Updates and Changes - 2023 - New Codes

There are 1790 code changes in 2023 and including new, deleted, revised, and parent codes.   These 2023 ICD-10-CM codes are to be used from the effective date of services from October 1, 2022, through September 30, 2023.  Total changes - 1790 codes New Codes  - 1468 Additions Deleted Codes - 251 Deletions Revised Codes -  35 Revisions   Converted to Parent Code - 36 Codes NEW CODE EFFECTIVE FROM OCTOBER 1ST, 2022 TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 Code Description B37.31 Acute candidiasis of vulva and vagina B37.32 Chronic candidiasis of vulva and vagina D59.30 Hemolytic-uremic syndrome, unspecified D59.31 Infection-associated hemolytic-uremic syndrome D59.32 Hereditary hemolytic-uremic syndrome D59.39 Other hemolytic-uremic syndrome D68.00 Von Willebrand disease, unspecified D68.01 Von Willebrand disease, type 1 D68.02 Von Willebrand disease, type 2 D68.020 Von Willebrand disease, type 2A D68.021 Von Willebrand disease, type 2B D68.022 Von Willebrand disease, type 2M D68.
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