tci Part B Insider - 2009 Issue 15

E/M CODING REFRESHER: These 3 Q&As Will Eliminate E/M Coding Confusion

Make sure your practice doesnt become an E/M coding error statistic. If you glean anything from CMSs recent CERT report (see page 113-114 for more information), its that youve got to buckle up your coding for E/M services. CMS paid out over $1 billion in error for E/M codes between Sept. 30, 2006 and Sept. 30, 2007, according to the most recent comprehensive error rate testing (CERT) report. After our E/M coding quiz last week, questions poured in from our subscribers asking for more insight into how to correctly bill for E/M services. Today weve got three more answers...

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