DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2010 Issue 11 (November)

4 steps to boost your coding confidence and E/M levels

You and your peers bill mid-level E/M code 99213 (office/outpatient visit, est., $66.74) more than any other E/M service, a trend visible in every year of CMS claims data dating back to 2000. But even while higher-level codes 99214 and 99215 have slowly grown over the last four years, the tendency to undercode 99213 remains strong - and financially costly.

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