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Selecting E/M Code Based on Time Not Dependent on Procedural Code

Published on Mon Aug 10, 2015

Question: Is it alright to use time to select an E/M code even if the other service or procedure code isn’t time-based? New York Subscriber Answer: Yes. [...]
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