tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2019 Issue 8

E/M Coding: Test Your ROS Smarts With This Q & A

Tip: Thorough documentation helps determine the E/M level. When choosing the correct E/M level for a patient visit, you may not look too closely at your review of systems (ROS) — but this element can make all the difference between codes. To ensure that you understand the ROS nuts and bolts, take the following quiz and find out if you know how to answer these common questions. Question 1: Why Is An ROS Needed? Answer 1: “From a medical perspective, a review of systems is needed to better understand the current condition of the patient,” says Suzan...

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