Toni Elhoms, a Denver-based provider coding and education consultant, shared four tips with Medical Economics for preventing claim denials due to incorrect evaluation and management code levels. 1.

UnitedHealth Group’s insurance arm, UnitedHealthcare, changed its emergency department reimbursement policy for commercial and Medicare Advantage plans. Here are five things to know about the policy, ...

OpenEvidence released an artificial intelligence-powered medical coding feature embedded in its clinical AI assistant. | ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Evaluation and management coding patterns are under the microscope. CMS is monitoring evaluation and management ...

During the February 2019 CPT panel meeting, the American Medical Association discussed changes that would significantly impact office and outpatient evaluation and management coding, ICD-10 Monitor ...

Documentation coding errors related to routine patient evaluation and management (E/M) visits are costing the Medicare program billions of dollars in improper payments a year — nearly $7 billion alone ...

This year ushered in many changes affecting reimbursement for healthcare providers, but few are as important as the new Physician Fee Schedule from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ...

CMS plans on adopting the AMA's code revisions and accompanying guideline changes for the E/M office or outpatient visit codes. The evaluation and management (E/M) changes for calendar year 2021 are ...

The federal government's landmark release of Medicare payment data for individual physicians in April has gone beyond dollar amounts. Now an online tool called Treatment Tracker lets Medicare patients ...

Analysis of billing codes before and after implementation of a care process for weight-focused visits revealed increased ...