Evaluation and management
Improve your billing of hospital inpatient or observation discharge day management codes
Effective January 1, 2023, changes were made to hospital inpatient or observation discharge day management codes. Review this article for tips on proper code submissions.
Scribe services
Scribed services are those in which the physician utilizes the services of ancillary personnel to document / record the work performed by that physician, in either an office and other outpatient or a…
Scribe services
Scribed services are those in which the physician utilizes the services of ancillary personnel to document / record the work performed by that physician, in either an office and other outpatient or a…
Improve your billing of hospital inpatient or observation discharge day management codes
Effective January 1, 2023, changes were made to hospital inpatient or observation discharge day management codes. Review this article for tips on proper code submissions.
Prolonged physician services: Hospital inpatient or observation care services
Learn more about billing Medicare for prolonged hospital inpatient or observation care E/M services exceeding the maximum time by at least 15 minutes on the date of service.
Incident-to services
This is a central location for incident-to services information, including links to related CMS resources and references. General information regarding the Medicare program can be found using the…
Nursing facility E/M services
Nursing facilities include skilled nursing facilities, psychiatric residential treatment centers, and immediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
Nursing facility E/M services
Nursing facilities include skilled nursing facilities, psychiatric residential treatment centers, and immediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
Physician and allowed practitioner certification and recertification of home health services
Physician or allowed practitioner services involving certification and recertification of Medicare-covered home health services may be separately coded and reimbursed.
First Coast’s E/M interactive worksheet updates: Verify your E/M code selection
Our E/M interactive worksheet has been upgraded to assist you with verifying proper code selection for office and “other” E/M visits for 2023 and beyond. Take a look.