EM Coding Alert

Guidelines:

Count on This System to Find MDM Level

Points system helps take guesswork out of complexity determination. As important as medical decision making (MDM) is for determining the level of E/M documented, even experienced coders know finding the precise complexity of MDM is as much an art as it is a science. That’s why “CMS distributed a point system for MDM originally developed by the Marshfield Clinic to [...]
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