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Part B Fee Schedule:

2018 Medicare Fee Schedule Proposes Major Updates to E/M Documentation

Published on Thu Aug 10, 2017

Plus: Check out these potential new esophagectomy codes. CMS has released its 2018 proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, which recommends updates to the Part B payment policy. The proposals could be significant for gastroenterology practices, since some of the biggest revisions involve completely overhauling how E/M codes are selected Potential E/M Documentation Changes The proposed rule indicates that CMS is [...]
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