Hone your E/M skills with the answers to last months quiz. Evaluation and management services represent the bulk of what most practices bill these days. So if your E/M coding knowledge isnt up to snuff, your practice could be missing out on major reimbursement or risking compliance issues. Find out if youre properly billing the E/M services your physicians perform with these five quiz questions from the last issue of Medical Office Billing & Collections Alert. Editors note: You can re-read the quiz questions for free on the online subscription system Visit our Web site (
www.codinginstitute.com) and log on using your username and password, or contact Customer Service at (800) 508-2582 if you need help. Answer 1: A. This is an example of a review of systems (ROS) that is problem-pertinent. The physician performs this ROS when he reviews only the system related to the patients problem. Depending on [...]