decisionhealth Newsletters, Part B News - 2001 Issue 6 (June)
Problems cited with draft clinical examples for low levels of MDM
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Article Overview
This article covers early reactions from specialty societies and coding experts to draft E/M clinical examples being reviewed for future documentation guidelines. It is relevant to physicians, coders, compliance staff, and specialty organizations following HCFA/AMA-driven guideline development, because it discusses the review process, specialty society feedback, and broader implementation timing.
Why This Topic Matters
It helps readers understand the kinds of concerns being raised during development of new E/M documentation guidance and how specialty groups are responding before implementation.
What You Will Learn
- How specialty societies are reviewing draft E/M clinical examples
- What broad concerns coders and physicians raised about the draft examples
- How different specialty groups are participating in the review process
- What the article says about the timing of testing and implementation
Who Should Read This
- Physicians
- Medical coders
- Billing specialists
- Compliance staff
- Specialty society representatives
- Practice managers
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