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E/M changes for 2021
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.

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How physician services are paid
How physician services are paid


Code sets and compliance, Medicare incident-to and shared services, Teaching physician requirements and Medical record documentation.

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In person E/M
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.

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Prevention
Prevention and screening


CPT® codes for preventive services, Medicare wellness visits, problem and preventive visits, screening and counseling for behavior conditions, and screening colonoscopy.

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TCM
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.

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Surgical procedures, modifiers, global package
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.

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Diagnosis coding
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.

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New and newsworthy
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.

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Specialist
Specialty pages


Primary care, behavioral health, dermatology, and general surgery. These resources will help you accurately and compliantly submit claims for your specialty.

 

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Our mission is to provide accurate, comprehensive, up-to-date coding information, allowing medical practices to increase revenue, decrease coding denials and reduce compliance risk. That's what coding knowledge can do.

In 1988, CodingIntel.com founder Betsy Nicoletti started a Medical Services Organization for a rural hospital, supporting physician practice. She has been a self-employed consultant since 1998. She estimates that in the last 20 years her audience members number over 28,400 at in person events and webinars. She has had 2,500 meetings with clinical providers and reviewed over 43,000 medical notes. She knows what questions need answers and developed this resource to answer those questions. For more about Betsy visit www.betsynicoletti.com.

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