HealthLeaders Media

AMA Announces Technical Corrections to the E/M Coding Guidelines For Outpatient Visits

The American Medical Association's CPT Editorial Panel at its February meeting approved technical corrections to the E/M coding guidelines for outpatient visits. The American Medical Association’s ...
Physician's Weekly

Updated TBI Guidelines Target Gaps in Outpatient Follow‑up Care

Confirming TBI Diagnosis: Using the 2023 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine criteria, attempt to confirm or rule out TBI for patients seeking outpatient care for incidents that could ...
HealthLeaders Media

Back to basics: Understanding ICD-10-CM coding guidelines and clinical examples

ICD-10-CM coding can be challenging for coders in the outpatient setting. It is important to remember that the Official ICD-10-CM Guidelines for Coding and Reporting provide a road map to ensure ...
JD Supra

[Webinar] Corinne Smith to Moderate CPE and CLE Credited Coding Webinar: "Changes to Outpatient Evaluation and Management (E/M) Guidelines"

Is your practice ready for coming changes to E/M coding? The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and American Medical Association (AMA) will implement ...
Becker's ASC

Outpatient coding worsened in 2019, inaccuracies uncovered in contest — 5 insights

An annual coding contest revealed that the accuracy of outpatient coding worsened in 2019, ICD-10 Monitor reports. 1. Central Learning’s annual coding contest found accuracy rates of 38 percent in ...