DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2022 Issue 1 (January)

Office E/M: Time-based coding can’t be based on best guesses or estimates

Question: Here’s an example of how our doctors and non-physician practitioners are documenting office E/M visits: “Met with [patient], discussed test results from [date], recommended continuing current treatment, f/u in 3 months. Encounter start time 14:24. Encounter end time 14:43.”

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