decisionhealth Newsletters, Part B News - 2014 Issue 7 (July)
Payment for E/M office visits steadily increases 2011 to 2015
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Article Overview
This piece is a reimbursement-focused update for medical coders, billers, and practice administrators who track Medicare physician fee schedule changes. It summarizes how office visit evaluation and management payment levels changed over time, explains the context for the proposed 2015 schedule, and presents a year-by-year comparison table for the office visit code family.
Why This Topic Matters
Understanding payment trends for office visit evaluation and management services helps practices monitor Medicare reimbursement changes and anticipate financial impacts from fee schedule updates.
What You Will Learn
- How Medicare office visit payment levels changed across multiple years
- How the article frames proposed 2015 physician fee schedule information
- What general reimbursement trends are shown for the office visit evaluation and management code family
- What context the article provides for comparing prior-year and proposed payment data
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Billing staff
- Practice administrators
- Revenue cycle professionals
- Physician practices billing Medicare
Codes Discussed
Code Ranges Discussed
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