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E/M Coding:

Experts Weigh Challenges of 2023 Inpatient/Hospital Codes

Published on Thu May 04, 2023

Revised E/M codes are making payers, coders adjust. As a coder, you have had to deal with the overhauled inpatient/hospital evaluation and management (E/M) codes ranging from 99221 to 99239. It might not be an easy adjustment, but just know you’re not alone. As tends to happen with new/revised codes, coders and payers have reported some issues, as the groups [...]
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