Table of Contents
E/M Changes 2021
Keep up to date with significant changes coming to E/M services in 2021. History and Exam, using time, shared services and the three elements MDM.
How physician services are paid
Code sets and compliance, Medicare incident-to and shared services, Teaching physician requirements and Medical record documentation.
In person E/M
Category of service, level of service, critical care, advance care planning and other E/M services. You’ll find frequency data and E/M cheat sheets in this section.
Prevention and screening
CPT® codes for preventive services, Medicare wellness visits, problem and preventive visits, screening and counseling for behavior conditions, and screening colonoscopy.
Care management and
remote monitoring
Care management, remote physiologic monitoring and telehealth. Learn the coding, consent rules, and documentation requirements for these complex non face-to-face services.
Surgical procedures, modifiers, global pagckage
Articles covering codes 10004–69990, the global package, and modifiers. Review what is included in the single payment, what may be reported separately and how to do it.
Diagnosis coding
ICD-10 and HCC risk diagnosis coding. Accurate diagnosis coding establishes medical necessity, helps avoid denials, and communicates the acuity of a panel of patients.
New and newsworthy
CodingIntel keeps you current with CMS coding rules and policies and CPT annual updates. Read about breaking changes to CMS rules and new, revised and deleted codes.
Specialty pages
Primary care, behavioral health, dermatology, and general surgery. These resources will help you accurately and compliantly submit claims for your specialty.