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Emergency Department Coding:

Navigate E/M Codes for Patients in the Emergency Department

Published on Fri Nov 07, 2025

Time is definitely NOT of the essence when it comes to ED coding. When a patient presents to the emergency department (ED), you’ve got a whole new set of evaluation and management (E/M) codes to choose from. And while they’re not that different from the office/outpatient E/M codes, there are some key differences that you must know if you want [...]
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