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ED Coding and Reimbursement Alert

Getting It Right Can Help Your Practice Revenue

Published on Mon Apr 17, 2017

Consider the difference in payment for a level 5 ED E/M code 99285 (Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management of a patient…) 2017 WRVU: 3.80 and a 2017 payment of $175.85 with that of critical care 99291 (2017 WRVU: 4.50 and a 2017 payment of $226.46). If you failed to accurately report a legitimate critical care service because [...]
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