There will be more over-coding and overreaching with the additional codes Medicare provides to capture services. This episode explains the distinction for code G0136 and why it isn’t a “screening” service (as per CMS) but an assessment.

Terry discusses the new SDoH assessment code and when it should and shouldn’t be billed.

We previously discussed how to use this code, but now after a quarter of usage, let’s look at the “when” to report it.

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