2010年10月13日 · For example, two situations where family counseling services would be appropriate are as follows: (1) where there is a need to observe the patient’s interaction with family members; and/or (2) where there is a need to assess the capability of and assist the family members in aiding in the management of the patient.

2015年11月6日 · I have a situation that with the patient's permission, the Dr met with his wife and daughter to discuss the patient's prognosis and treatment options. The patient was not present at this meeting. I'm not sure how to code this meeting, I thought there was a CPT code for family meeting but only...

2024年8月19日 · The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Medical Team Conference, Direct (Face-to-Face) Contact With Patient and/or Family 99366-99366 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association.

CPT ® 99366, Under Medical Team Conference, Direct (Face-to-Face) Contact With Patient and/or Family The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ® ) code 99366 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Medical Team Conference, Direct (Face-to-Face) Contact With Patient and/or Family.

2016年10月13日 · This includes the time spent performing such tasks as obtaining a history, examination, and counseling the patient.” Because CPT ® uses the language “with the patient and/or family,” it’s clear that you can discuss the care with the patient’s family and not just with the patient to count it toward the time-based E/M code.

Family discussion on 5/10/2014 with Jane Doe (daughter) and Joe Doe (son) regarding their mother Mary Doe, MRN # 12345, DOB 2/2/45. Mary is a current patient of mine who was recently diagnosed with CA of the left breast that is very aggressive.

2017年10月30日 · I'm sure the answer is no, but a provider is wanting to charge for a service where she spent 45 minutes with the family without the patient present. She talked about the family being able to manage her care vs end of life decisions. Can code 99487chronic care management be used? If not, is there any code that can be used and paid by Medicare?

2022年6月10日 · Under this situation, family counseling without the patient would qualify. Further, CPT ® ’s Counseling Guidelines state that “counseling is a discussion with a patient and/or family,” (emphasis added). The “or” here can be taken to …

2013年8月28日 · The March 2013 CPT Assistant Professional Edition, (page 8), states that providers may bill an office/outpatient Evaluation and Management (E&M) visit (99211-99215) for meeting with a patient's family, to discuss the patient's care, without the patient present.

2021年6月23日 · "When counseling and/or coordination of care dominates (more than 50%) the encounter with the patient and/OR family then TIME shall be considered the key or controlling factor to qualify for a particular level of E/M services. This includes time spent with parties who have assumed responsibility for the care of the patient or decision making ...