Evaluation and Management Code Updates
The American Medical Association (AMA) has created new Evaluation and Management (E/M) coding guidelines, effective 1/1/2021
In alignment with the AMA, VSP will implement the following changes:
- Deletion of code 99201 and revision of codes 99202–99215
- Code level selection should be based on medical decision-making (MDM) or total time spent by the provider on the date of the encounter