The new patient CPT code range describes the initial visit with a healthcare provider. These codes were last revised in 2021 by the AMA to reflect better the complexity and time required for a visit. The new patient CPT code range is as follows: CPT Code 99202 This code describes a level...
• Using modifier 25 on the office visit E/M level of service code when on the same day a minor procedure (e.g., an endometrial biopsy) was performed, when the patient’s trip to the office was strictly for the minor procedure (e.g., biopsy). 9. Where should Modifier 25 be plac...
99205 — Level 5 New Patient Office Visit, High Complexity Many psychiatrists stick with simplicity — the 90792 is the direct replacement for 90801 and that’s what they use. That’s what I did initially as well. However, when I learned of the difference in reimbursement for the ...
Clients looking for a new provider will often turn to their coverage to find who will and will not accept their insurance. You will come up as an in-network provider, and clients will be more likely to consider working with you. Accepting insurance also increases patient loyalty; accepting ...