Primary Care Coding Alert

E/M Coding:

Know How 2 of Your Most-Used E/M Codes Will Change in 2021

MDM table revisions, new language, spell changes and challenges. In last month’s Primary Care Coding Alert, we began examining the revisions to the office and outpatient evaluation and management (E/M) codes, noting that history and exam will no longer make up two of the three components needed in level determinations. Beginning on Jan. 1, 2021, you will only use medical [...]
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