The first major revision to the Evaluation and Management (E&M) coding and documentation guidelines in over two decades has put the spotlight the importance of Medical Decision Making (MDM) as the essential element when choosing an E&M level that isn’t time-based.
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Answers to 20+ E/M Coding and Time-Based Services Questions


We’re tackling your questions from our recent webinar, “Best Practices for E/M Coding and Other Time-Based Services.” You savvy coders had some great inquiries throughout the webinar, so take a look at our answers below. Don’t see your question answered? Comment on this blog post and we will answer...
Answers to Your Questions on 2023 Healthcare Coding Changes


Our 2023 Healthcare Coding Changes webinar raised a lot of questions, so we’re tackling your insightful inquiries! Our presenter, CJ Wolf, MD, reviewed and answered questions that popped up during the webinar, so check out all his answers below. You can also see a recording of the webinar too.
E/M and Time-Based Services Coding Made Easy


All time-based codes are not created equal, meaning providers and coders are often confused about the correct number of billing units to report.
When can time be rounded up to the next time increment and when does it need to be exact? When is code selection based on face-to-face time versus total...
2023 Evaluation and Management Coding Changes – Part 3

Get Your Compliance Team Ready for 2023 Healthcare Coding Changes

2023 Evaluation and Management Coding Changes – Part 2

Stay Vigilant: Get the Scoop on the OIG Work Plan For August
