Guidelines for Teaching Physicians, Interns, and Residents
This revised Product comprises Subregulatory Guidance for affected providers and its content is based on publicly available content. CMS policy or operation subject matter experts also reviewed/cleared this product. This Product educates teaching physicians, interns, and residents on:
• Payment requirements for physician services in teaching settings
• General documentation guidelines
• Evaluation and management (E/M) documentation guidelines
• Exceptions for E/M services furnished in certain primary care centers.
Final
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: October 20, 2023
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