Critical care services
CMS has new guidelines for critical care services effective January 1, 2022. These updates were implemented February 15, and...
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Care management services
Care management services are covered under the Medicare program. View information regarding care management services, including...
Prolonged physician services: Nursing facility E/M visits
Learn more about billing Medicare for prolonged nursing facility E/M services exceeding the maximum time by at least 15 minutes...
Prolonged physician services: Office and other outpatient visits
Learn more about billing Medicare for prolonged office and other outpatient E/M services that exceed the maximum time by at...
Prolonged physician services: Hospital inpatient or observation care services
Learn more about billing Medicare for prolonged hospital inpatient or observation care E/M services exceeding the maximum time...
Prolonged physician services: Home or residence visits
Learn more about billing Medicare for prolonged home or residence E/M services that exceed the maximum time by at least 15...
Split or shared E/M guidelines: Medicare Claims Processing Manual updates
This article summarizes the Medicare E/M guidelines for split or shared E/M services effective in 2024.
E/M services furnished by a non-physician practitioner incident to a physician's service
Medicare pays for services and supplies that are furnished incident to a physician’s or other practitioner’s services, are...
Part B fact sheet: Observation care services
Observation care is a well-defined set of specific, clinically appropriate services, which include ongoing short-term treatment...
Teaching physicians
This is a central location for locating supervising physician in teaching setting information, including links to related CMS...