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.
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.
Learn more about billing Medicare for prolonged home or residence E/M services that exceed the maximum time by at least 15 minutes on the date of service.
CMS has new guidelines for critical care services effective January 1, 2022. These updates were implemented February 15, and impacted existing billing and coding processes.
The A/B MACs partnered together to answer practitioners’ top questions related to evaluation and management (E/M) office and other outpatient services (procedure codes 99202-99215) effective on January 1, 2021.
For the element of medical decision making addressing the amount and/or complexity of data to be reviewed and analyzed, the AMA Levels of Medical Decision Making table indicates: "Each unique test, order, or document contributes to the comb…
Nursing facilities include skilled nursing facilities, psychiatric residential treatment centers, and immediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
Learn more about billing for evaluation and management (E/M) services including its key components, CPT code ranges, and documentation requirements. You’ll also find helpful tips, tools, and information regarding other online E/M resources…
Observation care is a well-defined set of specific, clinically appropriate services, which include ongoing short-term treatment, assessment, and reassessment, furnished while a decision is being made regarding whether a patient will require…