Get more high-yield learning on psychiatric management in primary care and outpatient practice at collaborative-psychiatry.org.Billing for mental health visits can feel murky because the work is often cognitive, conversational, and risk-based rather than procedure- or lab-driven. This episode walks through how to think about billing mental health-related visits using medical decision making, time-based E/M billing, and a few key add-on codes.For access to the high yield take-aways as well as the downloadable clinical references associated with this episode, visit the Episode Page. There, Free Members will find:A practical quick-reference guide for using MDM and time-based billing in mental health-related visits, including risk factors that often support moderate complexity.Case-based billing examples and documentation language for MDM, time-based E/M, psychotherapy add-ons, and prolonged services.For deeper training in outpatient mental health decision-making, explore Collaborative Psychiatry’s CME-accredited audio courses on depression, ADHD, and alcohol use disorder at our Audio Courses page.