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May 11, 2025

E/M rules archive

E/M services

We're archiving articles related to the E/M guidelines for services provided prior to January 1st, 2023. Though these posts don't apply to services going forward, they will be here if you need to reference them for auditing purposes.

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History

  • History | Documentation Guidelines for E/M Services
  • Counting conditions in the HPI and assessment
  • What is an interval history?

Exam

  • Exam | Documentation Guidelines for E/M Services
  • Describe the exam: E/M services for dermatology

Medical Decision Making

  • Medical Decision Making | Documentation Guidelines for E/M Services
  • Moderate or High MDM - General Surgery
  • Scoring MDM in an E/M Note
  • Prescription drug management and medical decision making (MDM)
  • Let’s go to the source! Should this visit be downcoded?

Time based E/M codes

  • Using Time to Select a Code
  • Time: using time for office visits
  • Definitive Guide to Documenting Time
  • Non Face-to-Face Prolonged Service | 99358
  • Are start and stop times required for non face-to-face services?
  • Code Prolonged Services with Confidence | Webinar
E/M reference sheets Expand

 

  • E/M services | General
  • E/M services | Hospitalist
  • E/M services | General Surgery
  • E/M services | Dermatology
  • E/M services | Psychiatry
  • E/M services | Home visits
  • E/M services | Home, Domiciliary, Nursing
  • Psychiatry Exam Reference Sheet

 

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