BC Advantage - 2020 Issue 11

2021 E/M Changes: Are You Ready

The last big change for Evaluation and Management (E/M) coding was in 2010 when Medicare stopped accepting consultations.  Not since 1997 have the guidelines gone through such a big adjustment.   Due to the pandemic, though, many practices are not prepared for this upcoming change.  This article will look at an overview of the changes and what you should do (or should have done already) to prepare for January 1, 2021.CMS Has E/M on Their Radar In 2018, CMS announced a new initiative called "Patients Over Paperwork" to address what it considered an undue financial...

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