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Compliance:

Eradicate 2 Common Errors From Your E/M Coding

Published on Fri Dec 27, 2013

Hint: Look for clues in documentation to catch appropriate office or inpatient E/M code. If you don’t want to raise red flags with recovery audit contractors (RACs), don’t forget to accurately identify the place of service and appropriately append the right modifiers to your E/M codes for your evaluation and management encounters. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) [...]
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