tci E/M Coding Alert - 2017 Issue 2

ED Coding: Master Do's and Don'ts of ED Coding

Don't assume only ED physicians can use 99281-99285. If you've ever wanted to learn what you should and shouldn't do when coding for evaluation and management (E/M) services in the emergency department (ED), don't delay. Now is the perfect time to brush up on your ED E/M coding skills. To get the lowdown on what's up with ED E/M coding, check out this list of coding do's and don'ts before you report your next ED visit. Do Understand What Sets the ED Apart According to the CPT® 2017 manual, an ED is an "organized hospital-based facility" that provides unscheduled...

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