EM Coding Alert

Compliance:

Be Careful When You Code Concurrent Care

Definition, documentation keys to successful claims. One patient. Two separate E/M services. And two different physicians. It’s a complex coding scenario that can end up as a real mess if you don’t pay attention to the rules of filing concurrent care claims. And while knowing the definition of concurrent care is important, it’s not the only gray area you might [...]
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