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A practice-operations walkthrough of the 99397 CPT code: eligibility checks, Medicare's routine-physical exclusion, modifier decisions, and the business associate chain every preventive claim travels through.
Carl B. Johnson
What the 99349 CPT code description covers, how established-patient home visit levels get documented, and the device, vendor, and BAA exposure that comes with sending charts into somebody's living room.
Carl B. Johnson
A practice-operations walkthrough of the 99223 CPT code description — what it covers, how practices document code selection, who touches the note on its way to the claim, and where the BAA and records-request obligations land.
Carl B. Johnson
Lesion counts, cosmetic self-pay, restriction requests, and clinical photos on a staff phone — the operational and privacy mechanics behind skin tag removal CPT coding, written for the people who run the practice.
Carl B. Johnson
Telehealth CPT codes sit at the intersection of your revenue cycle and your privacy program. Here's how to assign ownership, document code selection, and close the vendor gaps that virtual visits open up.
Carl B. Johnson
How practice administrators route, document, and protect hospital initial-visit charges — including the records-handling and vendor obligations that ride along with every 99222 claim.
Carl B. Johnson
A working guide to the 99386 CPT code description for administrators and billing staff: age-band and new-patient checks, split-visit documentation policy, and the vendor and records-handling exposure a preventive visit creates.
Carl B. Johnson
A practice-operations guide to the 99000 CPT code description: what the descriptor covers, why it rarely pays, and how your specimen log, courier, and requisition forms create privacy and vendor obligations.
Carl B. Johnson
How practices select, document, and defend strep testing codes — plus the CLIA paperwork, analyzer vendors, and records-request problems that come with running lab tests in your own building.
Carl B. Johnson
A practice-operations guide to the 99417 CPT code: how time thresholds work, what your documentation has to prove, and the privacy and vendor exposure that prolonged-service billing quietly creates.
Carl B. Johnson