Neurology & Pain Management Coding Alert

E/M Coding 2013:

Eliminate 'Physician' Focus From Your E/M Thinking

Descriptors specify more qualified personnel can report E/M services. You now have more bandwidth for who can report E/M services, thanks to CPT® 2013 descriptor upgrades Apprise yourself of these changes to ensure you correctly bill for E/M services this year. The skinny: Whereas most E/M codes previously referred specifically to "physicians" and "providers" in their descriptors, the descriptors now [...]
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