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E/M Coding:

Review New-ish Hospital Coding Rules for Complete Compliance

Published on Tue Feb 06, 2024

Remember, observation and initial hospital care share codes now. In the last few years, CPT® has overhauled its evaluation and management (E/M) section and changed coding rules (and codes) for a good number of services. Hospital services are no exception. Coders that report E/M services for hospital admissions, observation care, and same-day observation and discharges should have fully incorporated all [...]
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