We continue our series on the Documentation Guidelines for Evaluation and Management Coding with questions and answers on the second key component of evaluation and management (E/M) coding — ...

Evaluation and management coding changes: What organizations need to know Colleen Goethals, vice president of mid-revenue cycle at Xtend, spoke with Melissa Caswell, director of coding audits and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . KOLOA, Hawaii — In this video from Orthopedics Today Hawaii, William R. Beach, MD, spoke about changes to ...

The American Medical Association published a checklist to help physician practices adhere to new changes for coding and documenting evaluation/management office visits. Changes to coding and ...

Failure to use evaluation and management codes in certain situations can lead to lost revenue, according to Anesthesia Business Consultants President and CEO Tony Mira. 1. Cancelled cases. There are ...

CPT coding changes for 2021 went into effect Jan. 1., according to a Jan. 4 blog post from Anesthesia Business Consultants. 1. The 2021 CPT edition has 206 new codes, 69 revised codes and 54 deleted ...

If you listen to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the organization's plans to update evaluation and management (E/M) codes could simplify documentation and free up doctors’ time to ...

CPT stands for Current Procedural Terminology, although for some it means Continually Painful Torture. These codes, published by American Medical Association, identify the exact set of services ...

January 1 will put new evaluation codes for physical and occupational therapy into effect and we all better be paying close attention. Coding will no longer be as simplistic, relatively speaking. The ...

For years, providers have voiced their concerns about the amount of data entry required for Evaluation and Management (E/M) visits. Many state they spend twice as much time documenting in the ...