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E/M Coding:

Use This 3 Step Method to Get Spot On Level of MDM

Published on Thu Dec 22, 2016

Hint: Assign points to each of the categories to arrive at the final level. When you are reporting an E/M encounter, you need to correctly identify the level of Medical Decision Making (MDM), as a failure to correctly do so could raise red flags and cost your practice dearly. Follow our three-step process to correctly identify the level of MDM [...]
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