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Avoid Billing E/M Service Based on Cloned Documentation, Or the OIG Will Come Knocking

Published on Mon Jan 21, 2013

Ensure your EMR is not setting you up for failure. If you have reviewed the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) hot list of areas it will be scrutinizing for 2013, you know that evaluation and management billing makes the top 10. In its 2013 Work Plan, released on Oct. 2, the OIG indicates that it intends to go back [...]
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