ICD10monitor February 12, 2024
Tiffany Ferguson, LMSW, CMAC, ACM

Almost two months into the 2024 Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS), I thought I would provide some clarity regarding the new social determinants of health (SDoH) and supportive service codes that have been released – specifically, the SDoH assessment, community health integration, and principal illness integration. This article was prompted after some questions from clients and the case management professional community about who can provide these services.

SDoH Assessment: G0136

Unlike the social drivers of health screening in the inpatient setting, this SDoH assessment is a 5-15 minute add-on assessment to an existing evaluation and management (E&M) visit or annual wellness visit with a provider to assess social factors that may be impacting a patient’s health status. The assessment...

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Topics: Equity/SDOH, Healthcare System, HIM (Health Inf Mgmt), Provider, Technology
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