E/M Coding Auditing and E/M Code Changes 2019

Evaluation and Management (E/M) codes are the most commonly billed codes. Though there are guidelines to properly code for E/M services, Medical Necessity is the primary factor of correct coding. Learn about the proposed changes to reimbursement of E&M services in the office when procedures and/or services with a 0 or 10 day global period will be significantly reduced, and how they will affect you.

Areas Covered in the Session:

• Components and history in the 1995 and 1997 E/M Guidelines


• establish a compliance program under the Affordable Care Act


• Documentation errors


• Requirement to establish Compliance Program


• E/M CPT Code changes and the impact

Session Agenda

• Medical necessity


• E/M Audit Loopholes


• E/M Documentation


• How will Auditing impact IN Year 2019


• Average Established Paitents Level


• Coding By Time Documentation Necessary


• Content of Counselling Summary


• Clinic/ Outpatient Visits


• After the Audit – Providing Training