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ED Physicians’ Coding Errors Decreased, Despite the COVID-19 Pandemic

Incorrect coding was the biggest culprit among ED providers’ claims. Emergency medicine providers not only perform E/M services every day, but they also read imaging studies, perform procedures, and review lab reports — among many other responsibilities. This range of services can lead to a wide swath of coding rules to understand, which could create confusion when selecting the most [...]
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