An Overview of the 2025 CPT Telemedicine Guidelines

An Overview of the 2025 CPT Telemedicine Guidelines

Telemedicine has emerged as a routine component of modern healthcare delivery, enabling providers to connect with patients efficiently and effectively. The updated 2025 Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes reflect significant strides in formalizing and enhancing...

Bronchitis Over the Phone – What Code

Question: We had a patient that called in and left a message for the doctor to contact her about a visit she had for bronchitis just over a week ago. The doctor called her back and they had a 10-minute discussion about how she was feeling. She stated that she was...

Medicare Urgent Care Patient

Question: An established Medicare patient was seen in our primary care office for a follow-up from the Urgent Care to have sutures removed. Do we need to report modifier 25 on our E/M code with 15853 for the suture removal? The doctor also talked to the patient about...
The Night Before Auditing (A Medical Auditor’s Tale)

The Night Before Auditing (A Medical Auditor’s Tale)

‘Twas the night before auditing, and all through the floor, The auditors prepped, ready to explore. The charts were all stacked, each file in its place, While audit reports awaited their grace. The coders were dreaming of claims they’d submit, But the...
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