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Evaluation and Management Coding Advisor 2012
Evaluation and Management (E/M) coding is notoriously difficult, mainly because coders have trouble accurately selecting a code from among a range of seemingly appropriate choices. This new resource offers detailed and advanced guidance on selecting the appropriate E/M codes, with helpful resources designed for difficult E/M coding situations.
Features and
Includes any new changes. E/M codes and/or guidelines and new information pertaining to new areas of concern as a result of published audits are covered.
Review of the E/M rules and protocols.
Helpful advice. Includes insights into difficult E/M coding situations such as well-patient exams, H1N1 flu, and other common, but problematic, coding scenarios.
Updated E/M template examples for EMRs. Accurate code selection with guidelines for using templates help you to avoid over-coding and explain how they relates to Meaningful Use.
Review what auditors are targeting, such as critical care.
Compiles payer and specialty association guidance on E/M coding issues.
Documentation guidance and key factors. Provides proper E/M code selection, plus advice to help clinicians make an objective review of subjective information.
Updated E/M code selection benchmarking tool. The updated Bell Curve data shows the range of code selection by specialty.
Features and
Includes any new changes. E/M codes and/or guidelines and new information pertaining to new areas of concern as a result of published audits are covered.
Review of the E/M rules and protocols.
Helpful advice. Includes insights into difficult E/M coding situations such as well-patient exams, H1N1 flu, and other common, but problematic, coding scenarios.
Updated E/M template examples for EMRs. Accurate code selection with guidelines for using templates help you to avoid over-coding and explain how they relates to Meaningful Use.
Review what auditors are targeting, such as critical care.
Compiles payer and specialty association guidance on E/M coding issues.
Documentation guidance and key factors. Provides proper E/M code selection, plus advice to help clinicians make an objective review of subjective information.
Updated E/M code selection benchmarking tool. The updated Bell Curve data shows the range of code selection by specialty.
295 pages, Paperback
First published July 1, 2011
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