How to Use CPT Code 97530 for Better Reimbursements
CPT Code 97530 is for one-on-one patient contact to improve functional performance. Here’s everything you need to know about CPT Code 97530 including definition, occupational therapy application, documentation and billing tips. What is CPT Code 97530? CPT Code 97530 is for therapeutic activities involving direct one-on-one patient contact to improve functional performance through a therapeutic […]
Maximizing Reimbursement for New Patient Visits: CPT Code 99203
The 99203 code is used for new patient outpatient visits that require a detailed history, exam and low complexity decision making. Proper use of this code will get you paid and avoid claims issues. This article will break down the components, time requirements and common mistakes of the 99203 codes so you can use it […]
Code 99204: Comprehensive Billing Guidelines, Reimbursement, and Best Practices
Billing for CPT code 99204 can be complex, as the billing criteria are required to meet specific requirements to ensure appropriate reimbursement for new patient offices and outpatient visits. The code 99204 is used to conduct comprehensive evaluations for complex medical decision-making based on history, physical examination, and time spent. In this blog, we will […]
What Is an Entity Code in Medical Billing?
Introduction: An entity code is used in medical billing to identify the type of entity billing for the services. Entity codes are crucial for ensuring that the correct entity is being billed and that Medicare and Medicaid are not charged for the same service. These codes can be assigned by the provider, billing office, payer, […]
What Is Medical CPT Billing Code?
Medical CPT Coding are codes that you and other medical professionals and laboratory personnel use to document the medical services and procedures you provide to patients. CPT stands for Current Procedural Terminology, and the five-digit codes are recorded by medical billing specialists to identify medical services and process laboratory billing claims. Each unique code corresponds […]