tci Part B Insider - 2016 Issue 15

The Merge of Money and Modifiers

Integration leads to quicker billing. If your office technology is integrated throughout from front office to clinical staff and everywhere in between, you’ll likely be more efficient and be able to offer a more comprehensive exam. This kind of organization allows you to differentiate more quickly mid-visit, using the correct modifiers with your E/M codes. Bee enters his E/M code after seeing a patient, personally choosing the diagnosis in his EHR. He believes that most doctors don’t give enough attention to modifiers, which not only add income but help to explain the visit more thoroughly to coders...

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