tci Part B Insider - 2004 Issue 12

Physician Notes: "Clinical Examples" Showdown Scheduled For Late April

How do you quantify a subjective description? The American Medical Association continues to work its way forward on plans to use "clinical examples" instead of the 1995 and 1997 coding guidelines for evaluation and management coding.   The AMA's E/M taskforce met recently to review the preliminary survey results from the 11 specialty groups that were considering the examples that had been posted to the AMA's Web site last fall. The taskforce will make a report to the full CPT editorial panel in April, and the panel will review the results, AMA official say. But the effort hit another...

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