tci E/M Coding Alert - 2023 Issue Q1

Coding Updates: Beware These Inpatient Evaluation Red Flags

Take a deep breath after experiencing those myriad January updates. Coders who encounter hospital-based evaluation and management (E/M) services may feel overwhelmed by all of the updates that went live in January 2023. The 2023 CPT® overhaul means changing the coding strategies you may use while reporting inpatient evaluations. Make sure you know how to navigate these adjustments: Keep reading for tips. Don’t Forget: Use Time or MDM Effective Jan. 1, 2023, when your gastroenterologist sees a patient in the hospital, you’ll use either time or MDM when you choose a code in the 99231-99233 range (Subsequent...

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