Articles, tagged with "evaluation management", page 1
20th April 2011
Every physician should own up to a patient's history of present illness.
Ancillary staff such as registered nurses and licensed practical nurses can be handy in documenting the history for an evaluation & management encounter; however not past the ROS...
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Author:
Erin Lang Masercola
14th April 2011
When your family physician carries out a patch test and follow-up for a patient, do not let some of the calculations go unnoticed. Count each patch and any extra evaluation and management services to round out a complete claim and see your bottom line s...
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Author:
Erin Lang Masercola
01st February 2011
In a certain situation, another physician told my surgeon that he is receiving payment for his contractor for telephone calling codes. My surgeon would like to begin using these codes as well. So does Medicare pay for telephone calls?
Medicare takes tel...
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Author:
James Smith
26th January 2011
If you're getting dinged on audits because you do not have a chief complaint listed at the top of your physician's documentation, do not give up until you have a look at the entire note.
Even though you'll benefit from a chief complaint documented clear...
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Author:
James Smith
08th January 2011
Find out why E/M and strapping cannot go together as separate codes
Are you aware that CCI bundles Unna boot application to many other complete surgeries (for instance tendon sheath injections, joint aspiration/injection, and the like)? If you are confu...
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Author:
James Smith
