tci General Surgery Coding Alert - 2020 Issue Q3

E/M Update: Deconstruct Table of Elements to Master MDM in 2021

Focus on your surgeon’s analysis and management. As medical decision making (MDM) takes the spotlight in 2021, you face a host of new guidelines you need to know to properly code E/M office/outpatient services your surgeon provides next year. Context: Examination and history won’t be part of the deciding criteria for selecting an office/outpatient E/M level for new and established patients next year. Instead, you’ll use either time or MDM to arrive at the most appropriate code in the range 99202-99205 and 99211-99215 (Office or other outpatient visit…). Key: Our experts provided an overview of...

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