Transitional Care Management (TCM) Codes

• What practices need to know about transitional care codes
• CMS MedLearn Matters: TCM Fact Sheet
• FAQ: Transitional Care Coding
• TCM Claim Denials? Contact ACP
• Sample TCM Documentation and Flow Sheet

CMS offers guidance on how to use the new transitional care management codes (TCM) 99495 and 99496 in the Medicare Part B program.

ACP also has published several articles detailing the scope and appropriate use of the TCM:

• Variety of coding changes loom for 2013
• Differences in TCM coding rules
• What practices need to know about transitions care management codes
• TCM services change in 2013
• ICD-10 advice, and clarifying TCM