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E/M Components:

Choose Wisely Between 99213, 99214 to Collect Deserved Cash

Published on Mon May 04, 2015

Go through documentation with a keen eye to decide the levels of outpatient visit. Even if you are an old hand at E/M coding, you may get stuck often at choosing between the two outpatient visit codes for established patients. Usually, the physicians lean more towards 99213 for their office visits than they to 99214, when in fact reporting 99214 [...]
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