Orthopedic Coding Alert

E/M Coding:

Use 99211 Correctly for E/M Success

Check out these rules for reporting E/M without a physician present. Even the most skilled coding departments can have blind spots when reporting the established patient office evaluation and management (E/M) code 99211 (Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, that may not require the presence of a physician or other qualified health [...]
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