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Now that you’re halfway into the year, are you still facing challenges reporting 2016 CPTŽ code changes, including new and revised prolonged services E/M codes? SuperCoder LLC, 2222 Sandwick Drive, Durham, NC 27713 www.supercoder.com Phone: (866) 228-9252 Email: customerservice@supercoder.com 2


CPT 2016 & E/M Codes ®

There are four changes that make prolonged E/M services easier to code in 2016 Here’s Why CPT® 2016 introduced couple of add-on E/M codes to help you capture work your clinical staff performs after your physician sees the patient for an E/M service. CPT® 2016 also revised a pair of codes that comes in handy when your provider performs psychotherapy as part of a prolonged E/M service. SuperCoder LLC, 2222 Sandwick Drive, Durham, NC 27713 www.supercoder.com Phone: (866) 228-9252 Email: customerservice@supercoder.com 3


Maximize Reimbursement So now you can report 99415 and 99416 to seek additional reimbursement dollars you deserve.

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Other CPT® 2016 Changes Include:  New codes for vascular ultrasounds and

mediastinoscopies  Dozens of vaccine code additions, revisions, and deletions  Revised codes for retinal detachment repairs  New epidural codes SuperCoder LLC, 2222 Sandwick Drive, Durham, NC 27713 www.supercoder.com Phone: (866) 228-9252 Email: customerservice@supercoder.com 5


More 2016 CPT® Code Changes…  Dozens of stent and catheter placement code

additions  New code for cerumen removal  New and revised molecular pathology services  New codes for genomic sequencing and molecular anti-analyte assays  Dozens of codes for pulmonary diagnostic testing  New IVUS and X-ray codes SuperCoder LLC, 2222 Sandwick Drive, Durham, NC 27713 www.supercoder.com Phone: (866) 228-9252 Email: customerservice@supercoder.com 6


CPT® 2017 Code Changes Are Coming!  Final draft of CPT® 2017 is getting close to

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You’ll find the new, revised, and deleted CPTŽ 2016 code updates and E/M guidelines right in the Fast Coder menu under 2016 Code Changes.

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