tci E/M Coding Alert - 2023 Issue Q2
Code Updates: Check In on Inpatient/Hospital E/M Revisions
Heed experts and avoid some common mistakes. You know CPT® completely overhauled the inpatient/ hospital evaluation and management (E/M) codes ranging from 99221 to 99239 for 2023. Now that you’ve had a few months working with these revisions, check in on some experts’ opinions on how to use the codes. Reacquaint Yourself With the Changes For those who don’t remember, the major changes for 99221 through 99239 were concerned with eliminating the requirement that three key components are needed to report inpatient/hospital E/M codes: history, examination, and medical decision making (MDM). The components in these descriptors were...
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