It’s a new year and evaluation and management services are as critical as ever. Whether you manage a small physician practice or work in a large academic medical center, a thorough understanding of evaluation and management coding is a must. Contexo Media’s Mastering Evaluation and Management (E/M) Coding and Documentation program is the most comprehensive and well attended E/M training program on the market today – a bold claim, but one that is strongly supported by tens of thousands of satisfied learners to date. Evaluation and management coding and documentation are at the heart of nearly every patient encounter. Join our experienced instructor, Susan Thurston, as she explores every nook and cranny of the 2012 E/M code set. Reduce risk from undercoding and improve coding accuracy using the surefire tools and tips provided in this informative training program.
Some of the covered topics include the following:
- Understanding E/M
- New vs. Established Patient Guidelines
- Commonly Used Terms and Definitions
- Documentation Guidelines
- Review of Systems
- Definitions of Time in 2012
- Appropriate Selection of Level of Service
- Preventive Medicine Services
- Observation Care
- Critical Care Services
- Hospital Inpatient Services
- Prolonged Services
- Care Plan Oversight
- Modifier News
- Case Examples for E/M Providers
- And much more!
Program Duration: 6 Hour
Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
This course has been approved for six continuing education unit(s) by the AAPC and for use in fulfilling the continuing education requirements of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).
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