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 ...

Is your practice ready for coming changes to E/M coding? The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and American Medical Association (AMA) will implement ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Evaluation and management coding patterns are under the microscope. CMS is monitoring evaluation and management ...

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 ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is delaying for two years implementation of evaluation and management coding reforms that affect physician payment, in a move applauded by the American ...

Coding of physician office visits can be very confusing – and is ever-changing. Every year, regulations and guidelines change, and it is difficult for providers to keep up. Most groups have coding ...

Medical school curriculum is heavy in anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pathology, and clinical rotations or clerkships. There is very little, if any, instruction on proper coding and billing for ...

During the February 2019 CPT panel meeting, the American Medical Association discussed changes that would significantly impact office and outpatient evaluation and management coding, ICD-10 Monitor ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The American College of Surgeons Trauma Quality Programs released new guidelines for trauma centers with ...

Documentation coding errors related to routine patient evaluation and management (E/M) visits are costing the Medicare program billions of dollars in improper payments a year — nearly $7 billion alone ...

This observational study shows that clinical work performed by family physicians correlates poorly with common codes and fees under the existing coding and billing rules. The income disparity between ...