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Gastroenterology: Ask These Questions, Produce Clean E/M Claims

Make sure these 3 factors don't attract a MAC's attention. Coding for time. Demonstrating medical necessity. Providing sufficient documentation. These issues affect evaluation and management (E/M) coding across all specialties, none more so than gastroenterology. So, we've put together three scenarios with a gastro focus to help coders from all areas tighten up their E/M coding. Background:  According to the [...]
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