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‘Think in Ink’ to Nail MDM When Coding E/M Charts

Published on Wed Sep 15, 2021

Check these expert tips to tally the number and complexity of problems addressed. As otolaryngology coders are aware by now, the outpatient E/M codes (99202-99215) changed dramatically in 2021. Although history and examination should still be performed and documented as the visit dictates, they are no longer deciding components in the code choice for office/outpatient E/M services. Instead, you’ve been [...]
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