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Check These 4 Examples of Appropriate Time-Based Coding Notes

Published on Fri Aug 23, 2019

If you’re just getting your feet wet with time-based E/M coding, check out these examples of documentation done right from the field of gastroenterology. We’ve included not only the medical record entry, but also the code that’s justified by the documentation. Tom Smith returned to my office today to discuss his malignant colon lesion, which I excised for biopsy during [...]
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