POLST Form billing | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC
May 24, 2016 · POLST Form Billing CMS Published this answer in their frequently asked questions: 1. CPT codes 99497 and 99498 are time-based codes (a base code and an add-on code). Are there …
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Jul 31, 2025 · Practice Management: Understand Differences Between MOLST, POLST Forms Question: Our patients sometimes ask our providers about MOLST or POLST forms during an en...
99497 ACP vs POLST | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC
Jul 15, 2024 · Hello - provider submitted 99497, Advanced Care Planning with time documented. I asked her to document what was discussed. She stated that the POLST was completed. Does the POLST …
DX for POLST ??? | Medical Billing and Coding Forum - AAPC
Jul 9, 2009 · Patient comes in for an office visit. Besides arthralgia, the doc completes a POLST form (Physicians Orders for Life sustaining Treatment). Is there a DX code that we can use for the …
ICD-10-CM Code for Other specified counseling - AAPC
ICD-10-CM Code for Other specified counseling Z71.89 ICD-10 code Z71.89 for Other specified counseling is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health …
Hepatitis B Vaccine Coverage Expanded for Medicare Beneficiaries
Mar 3, 2025 · Part B covers vaccination even if it isn’t what the doctor ordered. Healthcare providers billing Medicare for vaccinations should be aware that coverage Coverage for the hepatitis B vaccine …
Wiki - e/m coding for end of life care - AAPC
May 10, 2010 · Hello-I am posting this again as I am still in need of some help in coding this scenario... Patient comes in to see physician to discuss end of life planning. Patient is healthy, but wants to plan …
Clear Up Confusion as to When Cancer Becomes “History Of”
Nov 1, 2017 · Look to documentation for clues that tell you if a patient’s cancer is active or past history. By Emily Bredehoeft, COC, CPC, AAPC Fellow A hot topic in
Coding Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography - AAPC
Nov 1, 2023 · Make a connection when coding these two services on the same day. Nerve conduction studies accompanied by electromyography fall under the branch of
Wiki - Diag codes to be used with 99497 and 99498 - AAPC
Jan 15, 2016 · Does anyone know what ICD-10 code can be used with the new End of Life Care CPT codes 99497 and 99498? I believe the HCPCS code might be S0257. For...