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Teaching Physicians, Interns and Residents Guidelines

This revised product comprises Subregulatory Guidance for payment requirements for physician services in teaching settings, and its content is based on publically available content within at https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/Downloads/bp102c15.pdf#page=19 and https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Guidance/Manuals/Downloads/clm104c12.pdf#page=119. CMS policy or operation subject matter experts also reviewed/cleared this product. This product educates health care providers about payment requirements for physician services in teaching settings, general documentation guidelines, evaluation and management (E/M) documentation guidelines, and exceptions for E/M services furnished in certain primary care centers.

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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: June 16, 2022

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