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E/M Coding:

Reach Separate Service Threshold on E/Ms With Minor Procedures

Published on Wed Feb 03, 2021

New year, new rules, new way to I.D. separate E/Ms with surgeries. Some coders might be having a tougher time this year identifying separate office/outpatient evaluation and management (E/M) services that occur with minor procedures. Why? In case you haven’t heard, the office/outpatient E/M coding experience is completely different this year. How you choose an E/M code — and how [...]
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