ED Coding and Reimbursement Alert

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Don't Be Blind To Reporting An E/M Code With An Eye FBR

Question: I would like to know what other ED coders would assign for this ER visit:  Our coder assigned 65220-RT and 99281. The procedure has pre- and post-time included in the code, so the coder feels that you can’t assign much of an E/M because of that fact. Do you have a good way to carve out the two different [...]
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