When an office/outpatient visit is coded based on time, think beyond face-to-face time to get full credit. This article reviews time-based coding, how to count time, which activities count toward time, and which ones don’t.
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Take in the details of the 16 new telemedicine codes for real-time encounters in the CPT 2025 manual while you wait to see whether private payers adopt the services or CMS sways from proposed non-coverage of the codes.