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Spell Documentation Relief M-P-F-S in 2019

Published on Tue Nov 20, 2018

CMS reduces administrative burden, keeps current E/M guidelines — for now. There’s a lot of good news for coders in the 2019 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) Final Rule. For one thing, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) decision to delay changes to the current evaluation and management (E/M) system means business as usual for determining E/M visit [...]
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